Sky Soft Plus Yal Comfort Hd Empaquetatge de Lentilhas de Contacte by Schalcon Spa

Sky Soft Plus Yal Comfort Hd Empaquetatge de Lentilhas de Contacte by Schalcon Spa is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 A' Design Award d'Argent in Producte Durable Competition Category.

ArgentProducte Durable· 2024

Sky Soft Plus Yal Comfort Hd Empaquetatge de Lentilhas de Contacte

by Schalcon Spa

Client: Schalcon

A' Design Award d'Argent Winner in Producte Durable Category

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The Design

About Sky Soft Plus Yal Comfort Hd Empaquetatge de Lentilhas de Contacte

Schalcon a completament redesenhat las lentilhas de contacte mensualas Sky Soft Plus dins la version en bóstia unica, en introdusent lo Soft Flat Pack amb un novèl empaquetatge, qu'ofrís d'avantatges ambientals: L'espessor de l'empaquetatge es estat reducha de 90% en comparason de la version precedenta; Lo material utilizat per l'empaquetatge es estat reduch de mai de 80% en comparason de la version precedenta; Lo plastic es estat totalament eliminat de l'empaquetatge exterior; Lo blister de lentilhas de contacte es produch en utilizant de material reciclat a partir de residus de produccion; L'impression grafica es realizada exclusivament amb d'encras sens polluents de metaus pesants.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award d'Argent

Sky Soft Plus Yal Comfort Hd Empaquetatge de Lentilhas de Contacte a ganhat la distincion A' Design Award d'Argent, una reconeissença extraordinàriament prestigiosa acordada a de designs d'ort de gamma, esplendids e impressionants. Los ganhaires de l'Argent son d'òbras terriblament brilhantas e extrèmament creativas que illustran l'experiéncia, lo talent e la finessa excepcionals de lors designers. S'espèra que Sky Soft Plus Yal Comfort Hd Empaquetatge de Lentilhas de Contacte siá una òbra meravilhosa e de referéncia, notablament professionala e prigondament innovanta. Aqueste design ganhaire de la distincion A' Design Award d'Argent es una invencion fòrça notabla e admirada, que fa un ben e fa avançar las frontièras de l'art, de la sciéncia, del design e de la tecnologia. Sky Soft Plus Yal Comfort Hd Empaquetatge de Lentilhas de Contacte es una creacion immensament envejada que desrevelha de desirs, aduch de sentiments positius e fa néisser l'estonament e l'esmaiment.

Behind the Design

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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.