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Colgate-Palmolive Supports Ellen Macarthur Foundation's New Plastics Economy Initiative
Jun 13, 2018Colgate-Palmolive is supporting the recyclability of packaging through joining the New Plastics Economy initiative of Ellen MacArthur Foundation. The company is targeting 100% recyclability of packaging across all its product categories, ...
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Hasbro Adopts Bio-Based Plastic Packaging Material
Mar 12, 2018American multinational toy and board game company Hasbro has decided to use bio-based plastic packaging material, as part of its sustainable packaging efforts. The company said that it will use plant-based bio-polyethylene terephthalate ...
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Amazon Celebrates Tenth Holiday Season of Frustration-Free Packaging
Nov 27, 2017Amazon introduced “Frustration-Free Packaging,” an invention designed to reduce waste and delight customers with easy-to-open, 100% recyclable packaging, ten years ago this holiday season. Frustration-Free Packaging ends ...
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Smurfit Kappa Awarded Gold Corporate Social Responsibility Rating by EcoVadis
Sep 14, 2017Smurfit Kappa has been awarded the gold Corporate Social Responsibility (‘CSR’) rating by EcoVadis for the fourth successive year. The company ranked among the top 1% of the 30,000 companies that were assessed on a range of ...
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Diamond Packaging Wins Gold in Ecovadis Csr Assessment
May 23, 2017Diamond Packaging has been granted a Gold Recognition Level based on its participation in the EcoVadis Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) assessment in April 2017. The result places Diamond in the top 4% of suppliers evaluated by ...
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Kite Packaging Launches 2017 Charity Donation Program
Apr 14, 2017UK packaging distribution firm Kite Packaging Group has started its annual charity donation program giving a total of £7,000 to employee-nominated charities. With seven sites located across the UK, Kite employees from each branch ...
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Bonduelle to Acquire Ready Pac Foods
Mar 1, 2017Bonduelle has agreed to acquire Ready Pac Foods, the US producer of convenience fresh meal solutions, salads and fresh cut produce. The transaction is expected to close by the end of March 2017 following routine regulatory reviews and ...
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Arcos Dorados to Exclusively Source Cage-Free Eggs
Oct 24, 2016Arcos Dorados, the world’s largest McDonald’s franchisee, announced that it will source 100% cage-free eggs by 2025. The decision reinforces the Company´s commitment to animal welfare, demonstrated by its existing ...
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Huawei Launches Innovation Center in Nigeria
Oct 9, 2016Chinese telecom equipment giant Huawei Saturday launched an Innovation and Experience (I&E) center in Lagos, Nigeria's economic hub with an investment of six million U.S. dollars. The center, being the first in West Africa, is set up to ...
Tags: Huawei, Consumer Electronics
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Cargill, Heifer International Partner to Support Poultry Expansion in China
Sep 20, 2016A partnership between Cargill Animal Nutrition and Heifer International is enabling the expansion of 450 women-led, family-owned poultry farms in Qingshen, China. These farms will receive chicks, business training and access to nutrition ...
Tags: Cargill Animal Nutrition, Heifer International, poultry expansion
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Hypnos Receives Two Industry Awards
Jun 20, 2016British bed manufacturer Hypnos has scooped two prestigious industry awards, Family Business of the Year for the South and South West Region at the Family Business Awards, and Most Highly Renowned Luxury Bed Company at the Lux Hospitality ...
Tags: Hypnos, ethical production
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The Furniture Makers' Company Opens up Sustainability Award to All UK Furnishings Manufacturers
Jun 20, 2016The Furniture Makers’ Company, the furnishing industry’s charity, has announced that for the fist time ever it will be accepting entries for its prestigious Sustainability Award from all UK furnishings manufacturers. Now in ...
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Freudenberg-NOK's Cuautla Facility Adopts Recycling Program to Lessen Its Environmental Footprint
May 11, 2016With landfill space at a premium throughout the world, a Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies plant in Mexico is making an environmental difference every day by recycling nearly 100 percent of its industrial scrap and waste. ...
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UPM Raflatac and Cielo E Terra to Jointly Study Environmental Impacts of Wine Bottles
Apr 15, 2016UPM Raflatac has cooperated with Italian wine producer Cielo e Terra on a life-cycle assessment (LCA) to study the environmental impacts of wine bottles. The comprehensive study took into account the full life cycle of the wine bottle and ...
Tags: UPM Raflatac, Cielo E Terra, lca, Wine bottles, Environmental impact
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Hasbro Named One Of The World's Most Ethical Companies By Ethisphere
Mar 11, 2016‘‘As a five-time honoree, Hasbro´s commitment to leading with integrity is evidenced by its continuing commitment to corporate social responsibility initiatives and a robust risk based compliance and ethics programme." ...