From a sustainability standpoint, 2012 might be characterised as a year when the world went backwards - or at a pinch stayed still - but the food industry moved forward. There are plenty of campaigners who would beg to differ on the ...
Tags: CSR, Industry, Agriculture Food
In fiscal 2012, revenue from Siemens' Environmental Portfolio climbed ten percent to EUR 33 billion. The company's ecofriendly products and solutions are now generating faster revenue growth than its other businesses. Green technologies, ...
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US-based Clearly Clean Products has introduced its new recyclable modified atmosphere package (MAP) tray for meat, poultry, entrées and kebobs. Simple for the processors to seal and easy for consumers to use, the FDA-compliant tray ...
In fiscal 2012, revenue from Siemens' Environmental Portfolio climbed 10% to EUR 33 billion. The company's ecofriendly products and solutions are now generating faster revenue growth than its other businesses. Green technologies, which have ...
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Reuters reported that Constellium's industrial sites in Burg, Crailsheim, Landau and Singen, Germany have passed successfully the ISO 50001 energy management system certification audit conducted by DEKRA and DQS, two certification bodies ...
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PA Consulting Group's second annual benchmarking study of manufacturing companies shows that the companies under review have improved their green performance since early 2011.The benchmarking analysis is a snapshot of four global ...
Swiss food manufacturer and retailer Migros has announced a fresh wave of commitments it says will make its operations more sustainable. Pledges to sell only fish and seafood from sustainable sources by 2020 and to expand its range of ...
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UK-based supplier of sacks, bags and speciality products Cromwell Polythene has launched a new website webuypolythene.com, an offshoot of its recycling division which is expected to help the company secure better volumes of transit ...
'Textile Exchange', one of the world's leading organisations for the promotion, analysis and certification of organic cotton and organic textiles, awarded C&A Europe the title of a 'Future Shaper' this year. This makes the fashion company ...
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Mexican bottler of soft-drinks Arca Continental has invested about $20m to open a new production line at its plant in Guayaquil, Ecuador, which is expected to contribute to a 35% increase in production capacity in the country. Over the ...
US toy manufacturer Mattel has announced the development of a sustainable procurement policy for all of its product lines, to avoid using packaging that contributes to deforestation. Mattel said the policy will include requirements for ...
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Restaurant retailer Jamba Juice has formed a strategic relationship with the Global Green USA’s Coalition of Resource Recovery (CoRR) in a bid to enhance its eco-sustainability strategy. According to Jamba Juice, the partnership ...
US-based GreenBlue’s Sustainable Packaging Coalition (SPC) has released a report on the opportunities and challenges for using recycled fiber in packaging, after recognizing the growing interest in increasing recycled content in ...
"We create chemistry for a sustainable future"is BASF's purpose statement.How the world's leading chemical company drives sustainable solutions will be presented at the first European Sustainable Brands Conference at the Mermaid Conference ...
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Buckeye Technologies Inc. announced the release of its 2012 Sustainability Report. This report (which summarizes calendar year 2011 results) highlights Buckeye's continuing efforts to reduce fossil fuel usage, water usage, solid waste ...
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