Sky Soft Plus Yal Comfort Hd Kontaktlinsenverpackung by Schalcon Spa

Sky Soft Plus Yal Comfort Hd Kontaktlinsenverpackung by Schalcon Spa is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 A' Design Award in Silber in Nachhaltiges Produktdesign Competition Category.

SilberNachhaltiges Produkt· 2024

Sky Soft Plus Yal Comfort Hd Kontaktlinsenverpackung

by Schalcon Spa

Client: Schalcon

A' Design Award in Silber Winner in Nachhaltiges Produkt Category

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The Design

About Sky Soft Plus Yal Comfort Hd Kontaktlinsenverpackung

Schalcon hat die monatlichen Sky Soft Plus Kontaktlinsen in der Einzelbox-Version vollständig neu gestaltet und dabei die Soft Flat Pack mit einer neuen Verpackung eingeführt, die ökologische Vorteile bietet: Die Dicke der Verpackung wurde im Vergleich zur vorherigen Version um 90% reduziert; Das für die Verpackung verwendete Material wurde im Vergleich zur vorherigen Version um über 80% reduziert; Kunststoff wurde vollständig aus der Außenverpackung eliminiert; Der Kontaktlinsen-Blister wird aus recyceltem Material aus Produktionsabfällen hergestellt; Der grafische Druck erfolgt ausschließlich mit Farben, die frei von Schwermetallschadstoffen sind.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award in Silber

Sky Soft Plus Yal Comfort Hd Kontaktlinsenverpackung ist Gewinner des A' Design Award in Silber, einer enorm prestigeträchtigen Anerkennung für erstklassige, großartige und beeindruckende Spitzendesigns. Silber-Gewinner sind ungemein brillante und äußerst kreative Werke, die die herausragende Expertise, das Talent und den Scharfsinn ihrer Designer veranschaulichen. Von Sky Soft Plus Yal Comfort Hd Kontaktlinsenverpackung wird erwartet, dass es ein wunderbares Vorzeigewerk ist, das bemerkenswert professionell und zutiefst innovativ ist. Dieses mit dem A' Design Award in Silber prämierte Design ist eine höchst bemerkenswerte, bewunderte Erfindung, die den Grenzen von Kunst, Wissenschaft, Design und Technologie zugutekommt und sie voranbringt. Sky Soft Plus Yal Comfort Hd Kontaktlinsenverpackung ist eine vielbeneidete Schöpfung, die Wünsche weckt, positive Gefühle vermittelt und Staunen und Verwunderung entfacht.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties: Schalcon revolutionises the contact lens industry with the environmentally friendly pack design of Sky Soft plus. Soft Flat Pack sets a new standard for sustainability, reducing packaging thickness by 90% and material use by 80%. A key step in reducing environmental impact by eliminating plastic from the outer packaging and incorporating recycled material from production waste. Schalcon proves that design can be contemporary and sustainable, for a better future.
Dimensions & Packaging: 62 x 6,5 x 105 mm
Tags: ContactLens, PackDesign, Sustainable, Lens, SkySoftPlus, Schalcon,
Production Technology: The thickness of the packaging was reduced by 90% compared to before;
The material used for packaging was reduced by more than 80% compared to before;
Plastic has been totally eliminated from the outer packaging;
The contact lens blister is produced using recycled material from production waste;
graphics are printed using only inks free of polluting heavy metals.
Design Challenge: The project addresses several challenges to improve the sustainability and accessibility of Sky Soft Plus monthly contact lenses. Reducing packaging thickness by 90% and material usage by 80% presents engineering and design challenges. The elimination of plastic from the outer packaging and the incorporation of recycled material in the lens blister require careful material selection and manufacturing adjustments. Ensuring the use of eco-friendly inks for graphic printing adds complexity to the production process. Overcoming these challenges is crucial to realizing the project's goals and advancing towards a more sustainable and consumer-friendly product.
Research: Schalcon S.p.A.'s project aims to make the monthly Sky Soft Plus contact lenses more sustainable and accessible. The packaging thickness has been reduced by 90%, and material usage decreased by 80%. Eliminating plastic from the outer packaging and incorporating recycled material in the lens blister underscores the commitment to sustainability. Graphic printing, done with eco-friendly inks, highlights the environmental dedication. This transformation not only enhances the product but also makes eco-conscious choices more appealing to consumers, marking a significant step towards a sustainable and mindful future.
Inspiration: Environmental sustainability is one of the most interesting topics these days, and sustainable is one of the adjectives most frequently used in the media. One hears daily about sustainable economy, sustainable development, sustainable energy, sustainable society, sustainable companies. Sustainable is everything that is compatible with the need to safeguard environmental resources and quality of life.
Project Duration: The project started in September 2023 and finished in November 2023 in Rome, and was exhibited in Mido Fair in Milan in February 2024.
Operation Flow: This innovative contact lens package is designed for user-friendly simplicity. Easy to open, it reduces waste and environmental impact. The lenses are housed in a recycled blister, promoting sustainability. The eco-friendly graphic printing is clear and engaging. The transformation of the packaging has made an environmentally conscious product more accessible, enhancing the overall user experience.