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NATIONWIDE DELIVERY TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED - DUBLIN DELIVERIES ONLY
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  • Alternatives to Packing Peanuts
    March 14, 2025

    Alternatives to Packing Peanuts

    Packing Peanuts ... Packing Beans ...Β  Anybody who knows me, knows I absolutely abhor the things! Granted, they do their job as voidfill, but there are far better (and more eco-friendly!) alternatives available!
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  • Introducing Bubl Packaging
    February 24, 2025

    Introducing Bubl Packaging

    One of the best things about business is finding customers like your product and want to buy it. But that joy can be short-lived if your customer receives your product damaged! Perhaps you've even tried to limit the number of damaged-in-transit deliveries you have by increasing the amount of packaging you wrap your orders in ... but this just eats into your product profit margins, not to mention the expense of buying and storing additional bulky packaging!

    Happily, you are now in luck, as you have discovered BUBL Packaging!

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  • Time to Burst Your Bubble? Paper Packaging is fast replacing Bubble Wrap!
    February 3, 2025

    Time to Burst Your Bubble? Paper Packaging is fast replacing Bubble Wrap!

    Whether unboxing a brand-new purchase or protecting belongings for moving house or storage, it’s likely that consumers have encountered plastic bubble wrap in one form or another.

    Though they may be fun to pop, these plastic products have a very serious environmental cost that needs to be addressed. It’s time to take action to replace plastic bubbles as the potential for pollution grows along with global e-commerce.

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  • Recycled Boxes ... And Why You Should Use Them!
    July 7, 2024

    Recycled Boxes ... And Why You Should Use Them!

    When is a box a box? And when is it not a box?!

    At Box Depot we sell once-used cardboard boxes.

    Many people assume that β€œused boxes” or β€œrecycled boxes” are those piles of boxes you see outside shops of an evening, waiting on the binman to collect.

    But it takes a lot for those boxes to have got into that state …

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  • Eco-friendly Alternative to Bubble Wrap? Try Shredded Cardboard!
    June 12, 2024

    Eco-friendly Alternative to Bubble Wrap? Try Shredded Cardboard!

    More and more people are aware of just how bad plastics can be for the environment. Never mind how many decades (yes, really!) it takes to degrade, its petroleum content can have devastating consequences to animals and the natural world.

    For many years, we've been conditioned to assume that to fill voids in packaging (or voidfill, as it is known) you need plastic bubble wrap or plastic packing beans.

    But come on! It's the 21st Century! And there are alternatives that are waaay more eco-friendly!

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