Rethink packaging for liquid and pasty food
The amount of harmful plastic being produced per year is skyrocketing. One third of it is used for packaging reasons. Together with Gropper you can find innovative solutions to find innovative and sustainable packaging solutions for liquid and pasty food products.
To support you in your idea and team generation process, you have the opportunity to participate in one of our digital design thinking workshop - register here or find more information here.
✅ Completed 🏁 Winner Congrats to Team Marea!
🏆 Prize 20,000 € prize pool prize pool in the Innovate2030 project + joint publication with all stakeholders + chance for further cooperation with Gropper
Who are we?
We are a third-generation family-owned, founded in 1929, dairy company in the heart of Europe: in Bissingen. With our 864 employees and 816 milk suppliers we process 279 million liters of conventional and 89 million liters of organic milk per year. Our product range covers dairy products, juices & smoothies, coffee drinks and water, being sold through German and international partners.
What is your vision for the digital and sustainable world of tomorrow?
The transformation of society towards sustainability is our great opportunity. Doing business sustainably is not only important, but also the declared corporate goal and in the DNA at Gropper – achieving a Circular Economy. Our added value comes from working sustainably!
We always consider all relevant areas under sustainability aspects - products, production, animal welfare, sourcing, employees, economic development. Today, we are already earning money not in spite of sustainability, but with it.
What values are important when it comes to a digital and sustainable future?
Instead of building more administrative obstacles, we value flexibility in a professional manner. This way we preserve simplicity in the complex, count on our highly competent coworkers and enhance a lively togetherness.
What potentials and skills can your company bring to the table in order to shape a sustainable future together with the Digital Generation?
To shape a more sustainable future, we provide experts in all necessary areas – product and packaging development, technology, marketing and so on.