In the world of sustainable packaging, terms such as "ecological", "green" or "responsible" are common. But how do you know if a packaging is really what it claims to be? The answer is in the certifications. In Fxsanmartí, we've been manufacturing for over 100 years.
ecology
Commitment to the planet: from solar energy to the circular economy
In Fxsanmartí, our fight against the carbon footprint is not limited to a statement of intent, but is a reality that drives our decisions and our way of doing things. We firmly believe that a responsible industry should minimize
Cardboard egg cartons | Egg packaging
In the world of packaging, there are solutions that stand out for their simplicity, effectiveness and commitment to the environment. Cardboard egg cartons are one of them. Designed to protect eggs during transport and storage, these boxes offer a lot
Trends in Packaging for Electronic Commerce: The Solution of the Corrugated Cardboard
Electronic commerce has grown by leaps and bounds in recent years, and with it the need for packaging solutions that are efficient, sustainable and cost-effective. In this context, the corrugated cardboard boxes have been consolidated as a versati option.
The cardboard cycle
We are seriously committed to caring for the environment and being sustainable. Our practices reflect this commitment. We started with the use of sustainable forest raw material in Spain, where more than 500,000 cultivated hectares absorb 46 million
What are organic packaging? (And why are they important for your sales)
In the light of increasing plastic pollution around the world, shops, companies and manufacturers in all sectors are switching to eco-friendly packaging solutions. Eco-friendly packaging also generates enthusiasm among consumers who
How to design organic packaging? Design of ecological packagings step by step
Steps needed for the design of eco-friendly packaging 1. Decide on packaging layers The product packaging has three layers, namely, internal, external and product packaging. You may need one or all three, depending on the type of product. – The
More than 70% of all paper and paperboard consumed in Europe was recycled in 2021
In 2021, 71.4% of all paper and paperboard consumed by European Union citizens was recycled, according to the Follow-up Report 2021 of the European Paper Recycling Council. Both the consumption of new paper and cardboard and the collection of paper for rec
FX Sanmartí incorporates photovoltaic energy into its factory
At the end of March 2022, the FX Sanmartí factory started operating with electricity produced by photovoltaic panels installed on its roof. With this important investment FX Sanmartí manages to be energetically self-sufficient and thus collaborate in a way if
FSC® certificate of origin in well managed forests or recovered materials.
Last 16-11-2021 FX Sanmartí obtained the FSC® chain-of-custody certificate (license FSC-C172093) which means that FX Sanmartí can provide certified products on request, ensuring our customers that corrugated cardboard boxes
Lack of regulation makes disposable trays the number 1 enemy of fighting plastic
The fight against plastic has a new enemy: disposable trays. Widely used in supermarkets, disposable plastic trays enter the small food trade to wrap fresh products, replacing the trad
Run, recycle and breathe
On January 23, 2022 in Santa Pola (Alicante – Spain) begins one of the best half marathons in Spain; the Mitja marató de Santa Pola, considered within the 4 best in the national territory, with almost 10,000 runners. The Conselleria de la Ge
Samsung Reusable Boxes
We have already talked on many occasions about sustainability as a brand value. Conscious consumption gains ground. In other words, companies that position themselves sustainable, through a transparent posture, earn points with customers and, consequently,
6 tips to reduce home plastic
Plastic is a serious problem for the environment and more and more voices are crying out to limit its use. In Spain, we recycled a total of 616,282 tons of plastic packaging in our homes by 2020, which means an average d
The "four-erres" essential for environmental protection
The newspaper El Pais in Colombia published last week a very interesting report that we want to share on our blog. With an attractive title: “The ‘four erres’ indispensable to care for the environment and save the planet” the report
What to do if you have a lot of cardboard boxes at home?
Henry had to do some important works in his home. One of the things he was most concerned about was that he had to move almost all the furniture from one place to another and therefore empty it. The task was difficult for him. The first thing he did was buy
Agricultural wastes in the recycling process of cardboard
One of the problems of recycling paper and cardboard is the loss of quality with each process. In order to be able to recycle it is necessary to add chemical products, such as starch, processes of mechanical refining, with the consequent energy cost, or add
Eight out of ten Spaniards separate household packaging
The generation of domestic waste has doubled in recent years, transforming our planet into a huge garbage dump and the only way to tackle the problem is to reduce the amount of waste through recycling. According to Global R data
Awareness campaign under the slogan “Compost of quality thanks to you”
The Sasieta community will repeat the awareness campaign under the slogan “Compost of quality thanks to you”. This campaign took place two years ago in Guipúzcoa and was a resounding success. It is expected that in June of this year it will have the same success as
Public policies to improve recycling
The confinement and restrictions resulting from the Covid-19 have led to a change of habits in all of us, who, as we spend more time at home, devote more efforts to recycling household waste and to housing care. Of the m
Recycling and public policies
Let's imagine that everything made of plastic in our home would disappear right now. Our environment would change enormously: electronic devices would be exposed cables and circuits, chickpeas and rice scattered throughout the kitchen, even
Covid-19 has made consumers value sustainable “packaging” more
The months of confinement due to the pandemic caused by covid-19 have greatly increased purchases of products through digital stores. This has led to a very significant increase in shipments and therefore to the
The world is committed to sustainability
Until a few years ago the packaging industry revolved around plastic, but it is becoming increasingly difficult to see single-use plastic bags in supermarket sections. This change is because the environment has become one of the
Law on Waste and Contaminated Land
Last June 2020, the Spanish government's Council of Ministers put into effect the draft of the new Law on Contaminated Wastes and Soils. This law, which forms a block with the Spanish Strategy of Circular Economy until 2030 (EEEC) "Español




















