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SECTOR: Company Insight
Markets Served
Focused on delivering its vision: The Sustainable Protection of Everyday Needs, kp is a global leader in rigid and flexible packaging, and specialty film solutions, serving the medical device, pharmaceutical, consumer packaging markets, amongst others. With a broad and innovative portfolio of packaging and product films and services, kp plays an integral role in the customer value chain by safeguarding product integrity, protecting brand reputation and improving sustainability.
Sustainability
kp’s “Investing in Better” sustainability strategy solidifies its commitment to achieving ten clear targets for long-term improvement by increasing recycling and recyclability of products, cutting carbon emissions and continuous improvement in employee engagement, safety, and diversity, equity and inclusion. kp has earned a gold rating from EcoVadis, the leading platform for environmental, social, and ethical performance ratings, putting kp in the top 3% of companies rated in the manufacturing of plastics products sector. kp has also been recognised by Morningstar Sustainalytics as an ESG Industry Top Rated company in 2022 & 2023. kp ranked 3rd out of 99 companies assessed in the Containers and Packaging sector.
Global Supply
Founded in 1965 kp has 31 plants in 18 countries and employs over 5,900 people committed to serving customers worldwide in over 60 locations. Our global manufacturing footprint allows us to better service our medical device customer base ensuring a secure source of supply.
For more information visit www.kpfilms.com.
kp’s mono rigid films are available in a range of formulations to meet most any medical device packaging requirements.
Specialty Rigid Films for medical device applications from kp offer many value-added benefits and cost-effective solutions.
Speed to market through intelligent packaging design is a service we provide through our kp i.center located in Charlottesville, VA.
Medical devices play a critical role in healthcare, helping to diagnose, treat, and monitor various medical conditions. From surgical instruments to implantable devices, medical devices come in various shapes and sizes and are often made of different materials. One material that has gained popularity in recent years for medical device packaging is plastic. In this paper, we will discuss the plastic used for medical device packaging, its benefits, and what to consider when choosing the right plastic for your medical device packaging needs.
Download White PaperAt Klockner Pentaplast (kp), we are delighted to share a groundbreaking accomplishment that reinforces our commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility. We have officially been awarded the prestigious International Sustainability & Carbon Certification (ISCC) Plus for three of our manufacturing facilities across North America and Europe. This remarkable achievement is a testament to our dedication to producing recycled content films, with a particular focus on enhancing the sustainability of medical device packaging.
Medical device packaging plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and efficacy of medical devices. It is essential that medical devices are packaged properly to protect them from damage during shipping and storage, to prevent contamination, and to maintain their sterility until they are ready to be used. One of the key components of medical device packaging is the packaging film which kp specializes in, and which serves as the primary barrier to protect the device from external elements.
London, UK – 20 June 2022 – Klöckner Pentaplast (kp or the company), a leading global manufacturer of high barrier protective packaging solutions with industry-leading use of recycled content, has been awarded a gold rating for the second consecutive year by EcoVadis, the independent provider of global sustainability ratings for environmental, social, and ethical performance.
