ThePackHub is proud to announce that our Packaging Startup Awards will return for 2025, celebrating and promoting groundbreaking packaging innovations from startups around the world.

STOP PRESS: Winners announced

ThePackHub’s Packaging Startup Awards, sponsored by Ocado Retail, concluded with an exciting awards ceremony at Packaging Innovations Birmingham on 13th February 2025.

A panel of expert judges, including brand owners and retailers with extensive packaging industry knowledge, carefully evaluated the entries. This year’s competition saw strong participation from innovative startups worldwide, competing across six key categories.

Paul Jenkins, Managing Director of ThePackHub, and Laura Fernandez, Senior Packaging Sustainability Manager at Ocado Retail, had the honour of announcing the winners.

The packaging startups that took home the awards have each set a high bar in innovation, sustainability, and creative design. We are delighted to shine a spotlight on their commendable accomplishments. And now, without further delay, let us unveil and celebrate this year’s distinguished winners.

2025 Award Winners

Alternative Materials – Blue Ocean Closures

Connected Packaging – PulpaTronics

Online – Green Evo Ltd

Refill & Reuse – Cauli

Waste Reduction –Aeroflexx

And the prestigious Packaging Startup of the Year 2025 is PulpaTronics!

Congratulations to all the winners. We will be sharing more details on each winner soon—stay tuned!

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