The PPA announced winners of the 2024 Student Design Challenge for innovative, sustainable paper-based packaging solutions.

Teams from University of Wisconsin-Stout and California Polytech State University take top prizes. 

The Paperboard Packaging Alliance announced the 2023 Student Design Challenge finalists, creating sustainable paperboard packaging. Projects from Wisconsin-Stout and Cal Poly were named finalists. 

2021 Student Design Challenge winner, Claudia Natasha from the Fashion Institute of Technology, shares what inspired their winning packaging design and her hopes for the packaging future. 

DENVER – The Paperboard Packaging Alliance (PPA) announced the winners of the 2021 Student Design Challenge, an annual competition that fosters awareness and appreciation of paperboard packaging with the next generation of packaging design decision-makers. Design teams from across the country created sustainable packaging solutions with paperboard for community relief organizations.  

WASHINGTON – The Paperboard Packaging Alliance (PPA) today announced the finalists of its 2021 Student Design Challenge, a competition to foster awareness and appreciation of paperboard packaging with university educators and the next generation of packaging design decision-makers. With impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic in mind, as well as the role that the paperboard packaging industry plays in local communities, the design theme was to create an entry for a community relief organization.

WASHINGTON – The Paperboard Packaging Alliance (PPA) today announced winners of its 2020 Student Design Challenge, a competition designed to foster awareness and appreciation of paperboard packaging with university educators and the next generation of packaging design decision-makers.

WASHINGTON – The Paperboard Packaging Alliance (PPA) announced the winners of its 2019 Student Design Challenge, a competition designed to foster awareness and appreciation of paperboard packaging with university educators and the next generation of packaging design decision-makers. The winning teams presented their designs to executives from top North American paperboard packaging manufacturers at the Paperboard Packaging Council’s (PPC) annual fall meeting in Minneapolis, Minn.