EPIX Padded Mailers in Action

Best practice Cases

Paper mailers padded with Henkel’s EPIX technology are certified recyclable within the paper waste stream by various international institutes. ​

They eliminate the need for additional over-boxing, offering excellent product protection, impact resistance, flexibility and are easy to open. These are key demands for companies playing in the e-commerce sector and which are aiming to see their goods delivered to customer satisfaction.​

A variety of industries have put their trust into EPIX padded mailers, as the number of use cases can be limitless: from large e-commerce players, over consumer goods brands, to stationary suppliers and meal kit providers, who need thermal protection. 

We have compiled some representative case studies for the use of EPIX padded mailers for you on this page. Please contact us if you are interested in the EPIX technology to discuss your specific requirements.

Securing Adhesive Shipments


Industry:

​Consumer Adhesives (Brands: Pritt, Loctite)​


Goal:​

Pritt and Loctite were looking for an e-commerce packaging solution that provides impact resistance to their multipack shipments, whilst at the same time reducing the need to have additional secondary packaging on the product. With EPIX padded mailers the brand found just the right solution: a recyclable mailer and a way to eliminate paper and plastic blister packs, thus reducing the amount of packaging put into the environment.​


Benefits: ​

Product safety, recyclability, no extra packaging required​ 
 

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"This innovative solution helps cut waste and boost recycling for our LOCTITE and PRITT e-commerce product packaging. By designing sustainable packaging that perfectly fits our e-commerce products, we’re offering consumers a more sustainable way to get their online purchases."

- Melis Topoyan, Global E-Commerce Portfolio and Innovation Manager Henkel Consumer Adhesive - 

Beauty Product Samples Shipping Solutions​


Industry: ​

Beauty​ Care


Goal:

​Odore was seeking for an e-commerce packaging solution that offers impact resistance for their product sampling shipments, while also minimizing the use of plastic. With EPIX padded mailers, the brand discovered the perfect solution: a recyclable mailer that ensures the safe shipping of their samples.​


Benefits:

Impact resistance, robust packaging, different sizes possible

"We have already used over 300,000 [EPIX] padded envelopes to send several different types of products. The quality of the product, the feedback from consumers, and the positive support from the team have made them a great partner to work with."

- Strategy and Operations Senior Manager Odore - 

Securing Stories: Enhancing Safe Shipping for Personalized Books


Industry: ​

Book Trade ​


Goal: ​

Charlesworth Press was searching for a packaging solution to ensure the safe delivery of their personalized children's book. With EPIX padded mailers, the brand discovered the perfect solution: a double-lined mailer for enhanced strength and durability.​


Benefits: ​

Safe shipping, impact resistance, reinforced kraft paper 

"We have used over 100,000 ecoMLRs (EPIX padded mailers) now, shipping our high quality personalised children`s books all over the world without any damage or complaints!"

- Lee Hewitt, Operations Director at Charlesworth Press - 

Hot by Arrival: Innovating Fast Food Packaging for Home Delivery


Industry:

Fast food​


Goal: ​

A fast food company was in search of a thermal packaging solution that would keep the food hot until it reached the customer's home, while also being easy to handle in a fast-paced environment. With EPIX padded mailers, the brand discovered the ideal solution: Thermally-insulating mailers available in various sizes keeping your food hot until you arrive back home.


Benefits: ​

Retain heat, different sizes, fast packaging 

"The new Take-Home bag keeps the pizzas hot from the customer collecting instore to all the way home. We worked closely together to design a solution that worked with our instore operations for speed of packaging whilst busy. Our customers are now enjoying hot pizzas at home. As well as being able to take advantage of our collection deals which saves them money."

- Operations manager at a global pizza franchise - 

Cool Pouch for Fresh Food Delivery


Industry: ​

Meal-Kit provider​


Goal:

A meal-kit provider sought a packaging solution that would keep food components cool during delivery while also reducing plastic usage. With EPIX padded mailers, the brand found the perfect fit: a curbside-recyclable mailer that effectively insulates the fresh goods.​


Benefits:

Insulates fresh goods, easy to recycle, brandable 

"We are excited to partner with ecoMLR and their cool-pouch solution. This sustainable packaging has allowed us to reduce the amount of plastic in our meal kits, whilst keeping our protein & dairy products cool during transit. This is an important step in our sustainability goals and something we are proud to be offering to our customers."

- Senior Manager Packaging at a Leading Meal-Kit provider - 

Eco-Friendly Innovation in Packaging: Embracing Sustainable Solutions With EPIX Padded Mailers


Industry: ​

Packaging & Print​


Goal: ​

Cartridge people were on the hunt for an e-commerce packaging alternative reminiscent of plastic-lined bubble envelopes to cut down on plastic usage. With EPIX padded mailers, the brand found precisely what they needed: a recyclable mailer, bringing them closer to their goal of environmental sustainability.​


Benefits: ​

Highly protective, sustainable, curbside recyclable, lightweight 

"As part of a company-wide project to migrate to more environmentally-friendly packaging we engaged with ecoMLR (EPIX padded mailers) to replace our plastic-lined bubble envelopes. It´s  curbside recyclable, a factor that was quickly identified by our customer base: we´ve received a large number of positive comments with some customers advising this will be a factor in their supplier selection going forwards. The quality and service we have received is first rate and to know that we are doing a tiny bit towards saving the planet is refreshing."

- Cartridge People, Managing Director - 

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