{"id":3924,"date":"2021-06-04T09:22:22","date_gmt":"2021-06-04T09:22:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/?p=3924"},"modified":"2026-06-04T16:19:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T16:19:10","slug":"new-eco-friendly-cool-boxes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/new-eco-friendly-cool-boxes\/","title":{"rendered":"Your new eco-friendly cool boxes | Mindful Chef"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"599\" height=\"600\" class=\"wp-image-4109\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Coolboxes_June_2021_2_Brighter.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Coolboxes_June_2021_2_Brighter.jpg 599w, https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Coolboxes_June_2021_2_Brighter-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Coolboxes_June_2021_2_Brighter-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Coolboxes_June_2021_2_Brighter-320x321.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 599px) 100vw, 599px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>When it comes to your packaging, we&#8217;re always trying to do better for the planet &#8211; and we&#8217;ve got some very cool news.\u00a0Your cool bag is turning into a\u00a0new, eco-friendly cool box.\u00a0It keeps things cool. It&#8217;s kinder to the planet. And we haven&#8217;t even got to the best part yet &#8211;<strong>\u00a0it&#8217;s 100% recyclable from home.<\/strong>\u00a0This takes us one step closer to our goal of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/email.mindfulchef.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\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">net-zero by 2030<\/a>\u00a0and to making sure all of our packaging can be widely recycled from the curbside. Find everything you need to know below.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Your new cool box<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Made completely out of corrugated cardboard, the box has been cleverly designed to restrict the flow of air and control temperature changes.\u00a0Your new cool box\u00a0contains\u00a0<strong>60% recycled materials<\/strong>, will divert approximately 630g of non-recyclable material from landfill per box and has a <strong>30% lower carbon footprint<\/strong> than our previous insulation.<br \/><br \/>Plus, inside there&#8217;s larger ice packs &#8211; let&#8217;s hear it for\u00a0<strong>less plastic!<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/help.mindfulchef.com\/hc\/en-us\/categories\/360001546277-Packaging\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Find out more<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Yikes! I&#8217;ve been saving my insulation<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>We&#8217;ve now passed the deadline for returning these to us but don&#8217;t worry &#8211; why not upcycle them? They&#8217;re great for the garden!<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" class=\"wp-image-3546\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/New-Wool-Cool-2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/New-Wool-Cool-2-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/New-Wool-Cool-2-1-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Can we help?<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Green isn&#8217;t just for salads! To find out more on\u00a0<strong>recycling<\/strong>, our\u00a0<strong>environmental footprint<\/strong>\u00a0and<strong>\u00a0how we achieve zero food waste<\/strong>, visit our\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/email.mindfulchef.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\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Help Centre,<\/a>\u00a0or click on the button below.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/MC_Sustainability-report_2020_AW3.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>See the work we&#8217;re doing<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Yet to try healthy eating made easy? 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And we haven&#8217;t even got to the best part yet &#8211;\u00a0it&#8217;s 100% recyclable from home.\u00a0This&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/new-eco-friendly-cool-boxes\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":4114,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[28,37],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-3924","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-packaging","8":"category-sustainability","9":"entry"},"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Coolboxes_June_2021_2_Brighter.jpg",599,400,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Coolboxes_June_2021_2_Brighter-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Coolboxes_June_2021_2_Brighter-300x200.jpg",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Coolboxes_June_2021_2_Brighter.jpg",599,400,false],"large":["https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Coolboxes_June_2021_2_Brighter.jpg",599,400,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Coolboxes_June_2021_2_Brighter.jpg",599,400,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Coolboxes_June_2021_2_Brighter.jpg",599,400,false],"horizontal-thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Coolboxes_June_2021_2_Brighter.jpg",599,400,false],"horizontal-thumbnail-small":["https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Coolboxes_June_2021_2_Brighter-340x225.jpg",340,225,true],"vertical-thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Coolboxes_June_2021_2_Brighter.jpg",599,400,false],"vertical-thumbnail-small":["https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Coolboxes_June_2021_2_Brighter-340x400.jpg",340,400,true],"square-thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Coolboxes_June_2021_2_Brighter-320x321.jpg",320,321,true]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Olivia Parker","author_link":"https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/author\/olivia\/"},"uagb_comment_info":2,"uagb_excerpt":"When it comes to your packaging, we&#8217;re always trying to do better for the planet &#8211; and we&#8217;ve got some very cool news.\u00a0Your cool bag is turning into a\u00a0new, eco-friendly cool box.\u00a0It keeps things cool. 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