Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of Tetra Pak® carton packages and alternative packaging systems for liquid food on the Nordic market

The “Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of Tetra Pak® carton packages and alternative packagings for liquid food on the Nordic market” was commissioned by Tetra Pak® International.

The study aims to provide an up-to date knowledge regarding the environmental strengths and weaknesses of Tetra Pak’s key carton packages (partly with biobased plastics) as well as key alternative packages in the beverage segments dairy, juice, nectar & still drinks (JNSD) and grab & go in the four Nordic countries.

The study covers the market situation of the Swedish, Norwegian, Finish and Danish market as observed in 2016. The study is performed in accordance with the relevant ISO standards (ISO 14040 and ISO 14044) and accompanied by a critical review process.

Runtime

May 2016 – April 2017

Client

Tetra Pak International SA