This startup manufactures sustainable packaging solutions, including plastic-free and kerbside recyclable boxes, bags, and labels, all produced with water-based inks. Their online platform simplifies the transition to eco-friendly packaging for e-commerce businesses, enabling them to reduce environmental impact while conserving time and resources.
Funding
$260K raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Problem
E-commerce businesses face increasing pressure to adopt sustainable practices, but transitioning to eco-friendly packaging can be complex and time-consuming. Many businesses lack the resources to research, source, and implement environmentally responsible packaging solutions effectively.
Solution
Freckl provides an online platform that simplifies the adoption of sustainable packaging for e-commerce businesses. The platform offers a range of plastic-free and kerbside recyclable packaging options, including boxes, bags, tape, labels, inserts, and fillers. All products are manufactured using sustainably sourced materials, water-based inks, and are printed in the UK. Freckl streamlines the packaging procurement process, enabling businesses to reduce their environmental impact while conserving time and resources through a simple three-step customer portal.
Target Audience
Freckl primarily serves e-commerce businesses seeking to transition to sustainable packaging solutions to meet consumer demand and reduce their environmental footprint.
Features
- 100% plastic-free packaging solutions, eliminating petrochemicals including PBAT
- Products made from sustainably sourced paper and board from managed forests
- Kerbside recyclable boxes, bags, and labels for easy disposal
- Water-based inks used for printing, minimizing environmental impact
- Custom inserts and paper fills available for product protection
- Online platform with a three-step ordering process: discover, onboard, and order
- Custom packaging solutions available for large quantity orders through FRECKL.studio