Post Script: Niranjana Chettiar

Niranjana Chettiar started a company called PaperX Packo with the mission to replace plastic with paper bags and move to a sustainable economy. Chettiar wants to see a tomorrow greener than today

12 May 2021 | By Charmiane Alexander

Niranjana Chettiar of PaperX Packo

Your favourite packaging design?
Kinder Joy. It has the perfect packaging for kids. In terms of colours, Kinder Joy uses gender customisation to be more appealing. The toys given are also specific to boys and girls.

Who do you admire the most in the industry?
Late CS Purushottam. He was a great teacher and entrepreneur.

Your view on sustainability and going green.
Currently, I am researching food-grade kraft paper which can have better RoHS. My team is working on the organoleptic characteristics of food contact paper and board materials. Our aim is to replace plastic with paper without compromising the shelf-life of the product.

Most useful app?
Amazon.

Your favourite book?
Zero to One by Peter Thiel.

Life is...?
Life is tough but so are you. Find joy in every small moment and enjoy it.

One most valuable work lesson
Don’t allow the voice of your fears to be louder than the other voices in your head.

Desired vacation spot?
Maldives. It is a peaceful and joyful place and a must visit destination.

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