CATEGORIES: EXPLORE THE ENTRY CATEGORIES
Celebrate excellence in Packaging Solutions across all areas of Packaging.
CATEGORY 1: SUSTAINABILITY
This category recognises the best practice, turns spotlight on most important areas of R&D, helps separate greenwash from innovations that make difference.
Overall Winner
Machinery
Best Practice
E-Commerce
*Same nominations can enter multiple categories
*Entrants shall have to choose the sub-category within the main category for which they are nominating their entry for awards.
Recyclable Packaging
Pre-Commercialized Innovations
Driving Circular Economy
Plastic Free
CATEGORY 2: FUNCTIONALITY
This category is for Food & Beverage, Alco Bev, Pharma, and Food, Beauty & Cosmetics service industry showcasing ease of usage and enhancing customer experience of the product through functionality.
Overall Winner
Dual/Triple Function
Expanding Usage of Packaging
Storage/ Safe/ Child Resistant
*Same nominations can enter multiple categories
*Entrants shall have to choose the sub-category within the main category for which they are nominating their entry for awards.
Customer Communication
CATEGORY 3: TECHNICAL INNOVATION
Technical Innovation covers aspects such as barrier properties, printing on eco-friendly surfaces, lamination, newer technologies such as seal at ink, RFID, maintaining cost, etc.
Overall Winner
High Barrier Innovation
Bonding of Materials
Printing Effects & Innovation
*Same nominations can enter multiple categories
*Entrants shall have to choose the sub-category within the main category for which they are nominating their entry for awards.
Uniqueness – Light Blocking/ Tracking/ AI/ Simplifying Process
Anti-Counterfeiting
CATEGORY 4: DESIGN
This category recognizes the best in packaging design including visual identity, brand visibility, retail shelf impact, ease of storage, and graphics, etc.
Overall Winner
Shelf Impact
Eye-catchy Design
Luxury Design
*Same nominations can enter multiple categories
*Entrants shall have to choose the sub-category within the main category for which they are nominating their entry for awards.
Design/ Storage Effectiveness
Startup Product Design
