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We’re proud of our coverage in industry & leadership media
From expanding our facilities to strengthening our commitment to innovation and sustainability, we’re working hard to continue our growth and to find new ways to serve our partners, our community, and our planet. Thank you to the press and media outlets honoring highlights from this work.
Packaging Dive: Why Odor and Color Matter in Recycled Packaging
As brands face growing pressure to incorporate more recycled content, one challenge often gets overlooked: consumer perception. In a recent interview with Packaging Dive, Passing the sniff test: Overcoming PCR’s odor and color challenges, Atlantic Packaging...
Wes Carter on EVRYBDY Studios: From a Family Legacy to a Regenerative Future
What does a packaging company, a Pulitzer Prize-winning newspaper, and a surf trip in Southeast Asia have in common? In a recent conversation with Robbie Shaw on the EVRYBDY Studios podcast, Atlantic Packaging President Wes Carter shared the unlikely story that...
SHRM Highlights Atlantic Packaging’s Approach to Employee Well-Being
Atlantic Packaging’s commitment to employee well-being is earning national attention. In a recent feature by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), 'Well-Being Is in Everything': Inside One Company’s Wellness Approach, Wellness Director Becca Schusler...
Waste360 Highlights Atlantic’s Vision for the Future of Sustainable Packaging
Waste360 features insights from Atlantic Packaging, New Earth Ventures, and Ibis Cycles on how AI, next-generation materials, and system design are driving the future of sustainable packaging.A recent Waste360 feature explores how rising costs, evolving regulations,...
Corrugated Packaging Trends Reshaping the Industry
Atlantic Packaging joins industry leaders in Packaging Impressions to discuss EPR, sustainable packaging, e-commerce growth, and the trends reshaping corrugated packaging and POP displays.As brands face growing pressure to reduce waste, improve recyclability, and...
Atlantic Packaging’s Charlotte Facility Awarded TRUE Gold Status by Green Business Certification Inc. for Zero Waste Efforts
Atlantic Packaging Works to Improve Facility Sustainability and Community Health through Resource Management and Reduction.WILMINGTON, N.C. — Atlantic Packaging announced that its Packaging Solution Center in Charlotte, North Carolina was awarded Gold certification...
The Path Forward for Paper-Based Flexible Packaging | EllenMacArthur Foundation
A new Ellen MacArthur Foundation article explores the opportunities, challenges, and partnerships driving progress in paper-based packaging solutions.Atlantic Packaging is proud to be included in a new Ellen MacArthur Foundation article, Paper-based flexibles: from...
Washington Post Explores the Future of Recycling with Insight from Atlantic Packaging
From AI-powered sorting systems to fiber-based packaging solutions, this column explores what it will take to improve recycling outcomes in the United States.A simple question - Do you really need to scrub out your peanut butter jar before recycling it? - sparked a...
Packaging World Spotlights Coca-Cola Consolidated’s Success with Atlantic’s MUST Program
A Decade of Data, Innovation, and Measurable ResultsAtlantic Packaging is proud to share that our MUST™ Stretch Film Management Program and longtime customer Coca-Cola Consolidated were featured as the lead story on the homepage of Packaging World. The article...
Burton’s Packaging Journey Shows What’s Possible When Brands Challenge Single-Use Plastic
Burton Snowboards is showing how packaging innovation can help brands reduce single-use plastic, advance source reduction goals, and move sustainability commitments from aspiration to action.A recent article from SNOWBOARDER Magazine highlighted Burton Snowboards’...
Caroline DeLoach of Atlantic Packaging Appointed to California SB 54 Advisory Board
DeLoach succeeds Atlantic President Wes Carter in the manufacturer seat, with a three-year term beginning July 1.WILMINGTON, N.C., June 30, 2026 — Atlantic Packaging, the largest family owned packaging company in the United States, announced today that Caroline...
Atlantic Packaging Featured in Green Sustainability
Atlantic Packaging is proud to be featured in the latest issue of Green Sustainability Magazine, highlighting how an engineering-led approach is helping customers reduce waste while improving performance.With capabilities spanning materials, automation, and system...
Caroline DeLoach Featured in Inc. on New EPR Packaging Laws
Atlantic Packaging’s Director of Sustainability, Caroline DeLoach, is featured in a new Inc. Magazine article exploring the rapid rollout of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) packaging laws across the United States. In the article, New Rules, New Costs: New EPR...
Ric Lee featured on the Packaging Strategies Podcast
North American resin costs have climbed to historic highs, creating new pressure across supply chains and leaving many operations teams searching for answers. In a recent episode of the Packaging Perspectives Podcast from Packaging Strategies, Ric Lee, Stretch Sales...
Atlantic Packaging Launches New Earth Ventures to Accelerate Packaging Technology and Supply Chain Innovation
New venture arm to invest in and scale companies driving the next generation of packaging and reimagining how products move through the global supply chain CHARLOTTE, N.C. – May 5, 2026 – Atlantic Packaging, the largest privately held industrial packaging company in...
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