Corrugated packaging & displays is a $30.5 billion a year industry that is vital to U.S. distribution systems. It is the most frequently used shipping material because it is cost-effective, lightweight, functional, innovative, versatile and sustainable. 
Employment opportunities for new graduates across the U.S. Over 1,166 corrugated manufacturing and design facilities promote innovation and provide new careers in almost 1,000 U.S. cities and towns.
Corrugated packaging & displays is a green industry.It, and its allied industries, plant twice as many trees as are harvested, contributing to preserving wildlife habitats, sequestering carbon dioxide and offsetting greenhouse gas emissions.
Corrugated packaging & displays is a "sustainable" industry. Corrugated is the moste recovered form of packaging with 93% of all containers produced being reclaimed for recycling.Through ICPF, the corrugated industry seeks student interns and new graduates with majors in packaging, graphic design, marketing & sales, business, engineering, supply chain management, environmental science and related fields.
ICPF Holiday Weekend in NY Approaching Early “Sell Out”
With 86 of the 100 expected participants already registered, the International Corrugated Packaging Foundation (ICPF) is anticipating another early "sell out" of its annual Holiday Weekend in New York, scheduled for Friday, Saturday and Sunday, December 9-11, 2016.
Join ICPF at SuperCorrExpo®
Visit Booth 2871 at SuperCorrExpo in Orlando (October 17- 20) to learn more about the International Corrugated Packaging Foundation's (ICPF) educational initiatives and to meet packaging students and faculty.
ICPF to Place Kleenplate System on ICPF Press at Fox Valley Technical College
JB Machinery has donated a KleenPlate system to ICPF that will be installed on the WorkHorse press at Fox Valley Technical College (FVTC) this summer.
ICPF Annual Student/Executive Dialogue Dinner
On February 24, the evening before ICPF's 2016 Careers in Corrugated Packaging and Displays Teleconference, 17 select students joined in a dialogue on industry careers during dinner with the industry Teleconference speakers (from Georgia Pacific and Smurfit Kappa) and four visiting executives from KapStone and Pratt Industries.
ICPF 17th Annual Corrugated Packaging & Displays Teleconference
Despite a blizzard that closed down airports across the north Midwest, on February 25th ICPF conducted its 17th annual, live Careers in Corrugated Packaging and Displays Teleconference.
Effectively Recruit Entry Level Candidates Through ICPF
Now is a great time to recruit students who are approaching spring and summer graduation. For those ICPF corporate partners (and firms considering corporate partner pledges) that have entry level openings or wish to offer a student internship, one of the most proven tools for recruiting is ICPF's Career Portal.
