5 May 2026 · BOXART Editorial

Sustainable Luxury: FSC Board Without Compromise

How brands specify recycled and certified boards while keeping the tactile qualities of luxury packaging.

Recycled greyboard, FSC paperwraps, water-based inks and biodegradable coatings now match virgin materials for finish and durability. The tension between sustainability and luxury is largely resolved — what remains is specifying the right combination and communicating it clearly on-pack.