Sustainable packaging initiatives

One small step towards a sustainable future

Advantages of our packaging


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Waste management efficiency

Improve waste management by minimising installation-related waste for more sustainable disposal practices. 

Time Saving

Quick installation

Easy-open paper packaging design enables faster installation and reduces labor time.

Environmentally friendly

Environmentally-friendly materials

Use 100% recyclable, FSC-certified paper packaging to replace single-use plastics and reduce environmental impact.

High quality

Uncompromised quality

Premium, dust-free paper packaging ensures product integrity with no risk of contamination.

Save Money

Cost savings

Lightweight packaging lowers transport costs, and paper disposal is free of charge. 

Footprint

Reduced carbon footprint

Demonstrate environmental responsibility commitment with a 50% reduction in CO2 emissions, calculated according to ISO 14040 using supplier data.​

Our commitment


  • Eliminate 2.2 million single-use plastic bags from the supply chain annually 
  • Reduce shipments by optimising logistics process and consolidating orders
  • Source packaging materials regionally 
  • Help customers achieve their environmental goals
Eliminate 2.2 million plastic bags. Reduce 50% of emissions.

Before and after


Before and after

Our customer, Equinix, loves our new packaging


“Equinix is actively committed to reducing its carbon footprint in all areas of the company. This includes the innovative design of cabling in our data centers, where we are constantly working with our partners to find new solutions. HUBER+SUHNER supports us, among other things, by providing their products in packaging that is fully recyclable. This represents an important step in reducing plastic waste and thereby protecting the environment.” 


Jonathan Tisnerat, Senior IBX Customer Operations Technician, Equinix  

Products available in eco-friendly packaging


Indoor fiber optic cable assemblies


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From single fiber cables to higher fiber count assemblies, HUBER+SUHNER offers a comprehensive range of connectors and pre-terminated cables. 

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Your impact


The problem


By 2050, pieces of plastic in the ocean will outweigh the number of fish, if nothing changes. 

The solution


Replace single-use plastic bags with dust-free paper bags and paper cable ties.


Get in touch with us

Do you have any questions?


Lana Ollier
Head Global Sustainability & Env. Mgmt.
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+41 44 952 22 11
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