Pro Carton Young Designers Award 2022

The Pro Carton Young Designers Award, one of Europe’s leading student competitions for packaging design, organised by Pro Carton, European Association of Carton and Cartonboard manufacturers now is accepting entries for 2022. Focussing exclusively on cartonboard, the award plays a pioneering role in promoting sustainability as well as innovation in the European packaging industry. Entries can be submitted across these categories: ➜ Creative Cartonboard Packaging Eat & Drink: The focus lies on cartonboard as the most sustainable food and beverages packaging material and its recyclability. Give us a taste of great design! ➜ Creative Cartonboard Packaging All Other – excluding Eat & Drink: This category is focussed on using the most sustainable packaging material for non-food packaging. Everything needs packaging, have a look around yourself and get inspired! ➜ Creative Cartonboard Ideas: Think outside the box! Here is a chance for you to put forward your cartonboard ideas outside of the packaging market. ➜ Save the Planet: Show us your ideas as to how cartonboard can reduce or replace plastic and help us save the planet!

For each of the 5 main winners, the prize is a three to four-day practical training at a leading European carton converter and a visit to a leading European cartonboard mill. It will be a unique and memorable experience. Also, a trophy and certificate, international publicity and recognition, and the winner of the Public Award will win an iPad and a certificate.