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Plastic-Free Packing

100% recyclable packing materials Proud member of EcoVadis

SK Worldwide offers a complete plastic-free, eco-friendly packing experience. From the first carton to the last piece of furniture, your belongings are protected without bubble wrap, shrink film or foam — using recycled kraft paper, paper tape, paper cushioning and recyclable cartons. The same uncompromising protection, with far less waste left behind.

Sofa, armchair, nightstand and ottoman before packing and after wrapping in SK Worldwide plastic-free kraft paper
Before and after: living room furniture wrapped in our plastic-free padded kraft paper, sealed with paper tape.

How we pack, plastic-free

Plastic-free wrapping

Recycled kraft paper replaces plastic bubble wrap and shrink film.

Paper tape

Recyclable paper tape with zero plastic adhesive.

Paper cushioning

Honeycomb and corrugated paper protect fragile items — no foam.

Recyclable cartons

Recycled cardboard boxes that can be recycled again after your move.

Sofa bed wrapped in SK Worldwide padded kraft paper and sealed with paper tape
A sofa bed wrapped and labeled for sea shipment — no plastic.
Rolls of recyclable brown paper packing tape
Recyclable paper tape seals every wrap and carton.

Why choose plastic-free packing?

  • 100% recyclable packing materials
  • No single-use plastic waste to dispose of when you unpack
  • Furniture fully padded and protected for international shipping
  • The same meticulous packing by our trained crew — with better materials

A fully plastic-free move

  • No plastic at any stage — wrapping, cushioning, cartons and tape are all plastic-free.
  • Every room, every item — from fine china and books to sofas, beds and wardrobes.
  • Committed to sustainability — SK Worldwide is a proud member of EcoVadis, the global business sustainability ratings platform.
  • Plan ahead — request plastic-free packing with your quote and we will prepare the right materials for packing day.

Plastic-free packing can be combined with any of our services, including full packing, fine china packing, custom crating and storage. Ready for a better move? Call (800) 238-8770, add a note to the self survey form or contact us for a quote.

Planning an international move?

Tell us where life is taking you, and we will prepare a complimentary, no-obligation estimate.

Memberships & affiliations

American Moving & Storage Association German American Chambers of Commerce International Association of Movers U.S. Department of Transportation EcoVadis