Where things are going
Shopping Bags

Then
Jute
Bags
Now
Cloth or
Plastic
Later
Hemp
Packaging Material

Then
Corrugated
cardboard
Now
Plantable
cardboard
Later
Mycelium
cardboard
Consumer behaviour

Then
Frugal
Now
Materialist
Later
Conscientious
Business behaviour

Then
Cost effective
Now
Utilitarian
Later
Sustainable
In 2019, Amazon launched a fully recyclable paper padded mailer that protects products during shipping while taking up less space in transit.
The recyclable mailer is made of four layers of paper and a water-based cushioning material using components commonly found in the glue used to make cardboard.