Assisted Choices
Sustainable
Takeout
To-go food packaging focuses on environmentally friendly designs and concepts.
Trend
What is the Sustainable Takeout trend?
Sustainable Takeout: Popular food packaging is becoming all the more responsible with sustainable takeout concepts. Despite the disposable one-time nature of these goods, companies are finding ways to reduce their environmental impact. By extension, brands are able to deepen relationships with consumers who value eco-friendliness.
Trend themes
Themes within the Sustainable Takeout trend
Three behaviours holding the trend togetherEco-Friendly Packaging
The rise of environmentally friendly packaging is driving companies to explore biodegradable materials and reduce their environmental impact.
Creative and Convenient Packaging
Flexible and collapsible packaging solutions are becoming increasingly popular as consumer lifestyles become more on-the-go.
Personalized and Portable Packaging
Customizable and portable packaging designs are catering to individual preferences and lifestyles, making takeout more convenient and enjoyable for the consumer.
Industry implications
What the Sustainable Takeout trend means for industry
Where the trend changes the playbookPackaging Industry
Innovations in sustainable, creative and personalized packaging design are driving growth in the packaging industry.
Food and Beverage Industry
Packaging design is becoming an increasingly important factor in the food and beverage industry as brands seek to differentiate themselves and improve the consumer experience.
Fast Food Industry
Creative and convenient takeout packaging solutions are disrupting the fast food industry by improving the consumer experience and reducing environmental impact.
Workshop question
In what ways is your brand prioritizing environmental efforts, that are visible to the consumer?
Trend signals
Trend signals for Sustainable Takeout
Trend score 5.9 out of 10, from popularity 83%, activity 85%, freshness 8%.
- Gen Alpha
- Gen Z
- Millennial
- Gen X
- Boomer (not a primary audience)
Evidence
Examples of the Sustainable Takeout trend
5 featured examples from Feb 23, 2015 to Oct 11, 2016Personal Takeout Packaging
These WR/BR To-Go Kits Turn Cafeteria Grub Into Convenient Fast Food
The food packaging industry has opportunities to develop eco-friendly, reusable, and innovative packaging designs that cater to the needs of modern diners.
Eco-Friendly Takeout Packaging
This Sustainable Food Packaging is Perfect for a Picnic
Opportunity for food packaging companies to develop eco-friendly packaging options that cater to the growing demand for sustainable solutions.
Burger Delivery Boxes
Sierra Nevada Takeout Packaging Arranges Your Combo Meal Compactly
Design packing solutions that address the unique challenges of food packaging and delivery.
Flexible Biodegradable Paper
FiberForm by Billerud Allows Companies to Get Creative with Packaging
Companies in the packaging industry can explore the use of flexible and biodegradable materials to create new and innovative packaging solutions.
Collapsible Sushi Packaging
Artist Jordan Hau Creates Holders Inspired by Japanese Lanterns
There is an opportunity for food and beverage companies to invest in sustainable and innovative packaging solutions, such as collapsible sushi packaging, that cater to on-the-go c…