# Smurfit Kappa and Scania develop paper-based packaging to replace multi-material transport packaging

Smurfit Kappa worked with Scania Parts Logistics to replace wood pallets and expanded polystyrene in Scania's supply chain with a single-material, paper-based Honeycomb packaging solution that halved required storage space.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2018-07-24
- Status: completed
- Products: Honeycomb paper-based packaging, truck window packaging
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [Smurfit Kappa](https://endata.com/companies/261.md)
- [Smurfit Kappa](https://endata.com/companies/261.md) (supplier)
- [Scania](https://endata.com/companies/3646.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [mynewsdesk.com](https://www.mynewsdesk.com/se/smurfit_kappa_sverige_ab/pressreleases/smurfit-kappa-och-scania-i-samarbete-kring-haallbara-och-optimerade-foerpackningsloesningar-2655507), 2018-07-24: "Smurfit Kappa har samarbetat med det globala transportföretaget Scania för att byta ut några av de material som används i leveranskedjan mot pappersbaserade förpackningslösningar."
- [en.empresaexterior.com](https://en.empresaexterior.com/smurfit-kappa-collaborates-with-scania-to-create-a-sustainable-packaging-solution-that-optimizes-its-supply-chain/), 2018-09-05: "The innovative proposal presented by Smurfit Kappa replaced the EPS interior and wooden pallet with honeycomb packaging"

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