Why Procter & Gamble is resetting its sustainability goals | GreenBiz.com - 0 views
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Adriana Trujillo on 16 Oct 14The world's largest consumer packaged goods company is expanding some of its commitments and dialing back on another
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ConAgra joins movement for deforestation-free palm oil | GreenBiz.com - 0 views
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Large investors withdraw a shareowner resolution after the packaged food giant agrees to remove tree-cutting palm oil suppliers from its supply chain.
FedEx Ground Faces Hazardous Waste Violations Fines · Environmental Managemen... - 0 views
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FedEx Ground Package System allegedly violated California's hazardous waste control laws more than 1,500 times, according to a civil complained filed by the state Department of Toxic Substances Control.
Report: PCBs Showing Up in Common Products · Environmental Management & Susta... - 0 views
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Ritz cheese and cracker snack packaging, paint color and yellow spray paint have the highest levels of the banned substance polychlorinated biphenyl among products tested, according to a report released Thursday by the Washington State Department of Ecology.
The GMO Fight Ripples Down the Food Chain - WSJ - 0 views
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"Non-GMO" is one of the fastest-growing label trends on U.S. food packages, with sales of such items growing 28% last year to about $3 billion, according to market-research firm Nielsen. In a poll of nearly 1,200 U.S. consumers for The Wall Street Journal, Nielsen found that 61% of consumers had heard of GMOs and nearly half of those people said they avoid eating them. The biggest reason was because it "doesn't sound like something I should eat."
EU May Face Tougher Recycling Targets · Environmental Management & Energy New... - 0 views
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EU countries will face tougher recycling targets and a ban on burying recyclable waste in landfills under plans presented by the European Commission. The proposals are part of the Commission's Waste Targets Review, which includes updated recycling targets of 70 percent of household waste and 80 percent of packaging waste by 2030.
Tetra Pak Carton Uses 100% Plant-Based Materials · Environmental Management &... - 1 views
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Tetra Pak has launched what it says is the industry's first carton made entirely from plant based, renewable packaging materials. Read more: http://www.environmentalleader.com/2014/10/20/tetra-pak-carton-uses-100-plant-based-materials/#ixzz3GjhXCo1m
Dong inaugurates 312-MW wind farm off Germany - SeeNews Renewables - 0 views
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The Lego Group has set a goal to source 100% of its electricity from renewables by 2020. In support of the goal, Lego's parent company Kirkbi has acquired a 32% stake in Dong Energy's Borkum Riffgrund 1 wind farm off the coast of Germany. Lego CEO Jorgen Vig Knudstorp said the company would continue to look for opportunities to invest in renewables. In addition, he said, it is working to boost recycling and cut down on packaging in an effort to be more sustainable
London, Amsterdam, Copenhagen to Collaborate on Circular Model for Plastics | Sustainab... - 0 views
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London, Amsterdam and Copenhagen have announced they will work together to design a project that will improve the capture of plastics. City officials from the three capitals will share information and experiences on the development and delivery of circular economy action plans. The Ellen MacArthur Foundation recently estimated plastic packaging waste at $80-120 billion annually.
McCormick & Company, Inc. Expands Sustainability Goals - Commits to 100% of Plastic Pac... - 1 views
Global, Multisector Commitments Aim to Eliminate Plastic Pollution at the Source | Sust... - 0 views
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A Global Commitment to eradicate plastic waste and pollution at the source has been signed by 250 organisations including many of the world's largest packaging producers, brands, retailers and recyclers, as well as governments and NGOs.
France to introduce plastic packaging tax | News | DW | 13.08.2018 - 1 views
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Products that don't use recycled plastic will cost 10 percent more in the future, according to a government plan.
M&S LAUNCHES PLAN A 2025 - AN AMBITIOUS, CUSTOMER FOCUSED SUSTAINABILITY PLAN - 0 views
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Marks & Spencer has launched Plan A 2025, a new three-pillar sustainability strategy that aims to support 1,000 communities, help 10 million people live happier, healthier lives, and move the company closer to becoming a zero-waste business. Under the strategy, the company has also committed to reducing operational GHG emissions 80% by 2030, sourcing all of its key raw materials sustainably by 2025, ensuring all of its packaging is 'widely recyclable' by 2022, and more.
Samsung Electronics to Replace Plastic Packaging with Sustainable Materials - Samsung U... - 1 views
Welcome to the future? Coca-Cola China integrates retail, recycling and AI technology i... - 0 views
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The Coca-Cola Company has launched a new vending machine concept in China where consumers can purchase beverages, as well as return and recycle used bottles and cans, marking the first concept equipment to combine beverage sales and packaging recycling by Coca-Cola China. The vending machine also uses AI technology such as facial recognition and sound interaction to provide an interactive experience to the consumers.
EU outlines strategy to wipe out plastic waste - 0 views
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The EU's Plastics Strategy aims to cut out non-recyclable plastics by 2030, while cutting down on single-use plastics and restricting microplastics, all by establishing a new circular economy around the material. The strategy lays out a few key steps to achieve this. The first is to introduce new rules on packaging that improve their recyclability and increase the demand for recycled plastics, thereby making recycling profitable for businesses.
Inside Coke and McDonald's new war on waste | GreenBiz - 0 views
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Two of the world's most iconic food and beverage brands have launched ambitious initiatives aimed at significantly reducing waste and increasing the recycled and biobased content of their packaging. Together, they mark the acceleration of a yearslong war on waste.
McDonald's brings foam cups back to Chicago despite shareholder pressure - Chicago Tribune - 0 views
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Shareholder pressure to phase out Styrofoam has not kept McDonald's from using foam cups in several Chicago-area restaurants this summer, though the company would not say where else it may be using them. The chain said it continues "to work with our suppliers on sustainable packaging options that reduce our sourcing footprint and positively impact the communities we serve."
For Sustainable Business, Collaboration is the New Competition - 1 views
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Procter & Gamble has set a goal of obtaining environmental certification from the Forest Stewardship Council for all of its paper products and packaging. P&G is pursuing this goal in part by partnering with Domtar, a Canada-based manufacturer of paper and pulp products.
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