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Sustainable Procurement: Pressure or Motivation?

Apr 15, 2021

Sustainable procurement has been discussed for years, but why does it matter and how can you apply it in your procurement process? This article is going to share with you an overview of sustainable procurement. Price should not be the ...

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Safety ----- The Rising Concern in Sourcing Building Materials

Apr 2, 2019

As a consumer, what’s the first word that comes to your mind in buying building materials? For me, it’s safety. Sounds a little puzzling? Compared with price, quality, design, I care more if the building material has bad impact ...

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UK to Introduce Deposit Return Scheme to Tackle Plastic Pollution

Mar 29, 2018

The UK Government is planning to introduce a deposit return scheme for single-use drink containers including plastic, glass or metal, to increase recycling rates and reduce plastic pollution. The scheme, which is subject to consultation, ...

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Revised Legislative Package on Waste Recognizes Bioplastics Play Key Role in Achieving EU Recycling Goals

Mar 7, 2018

European Bioplastics (EUBP), the association for the bioplastics industry in Europe, said said that revised legislative package on waste acknowledges that bioplastics play a key role in achieving EU recycling goals. The association said ...

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Scientists Produce Batch of Single-Cell Protein Using Electricity and CO2

Aug 3, 2017

Scientist at the Lappeenranta University of Technology (LUT) and VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland have produced a batch of single-cell protein using electricity and carbon dioxide. Protein produced in this way can be further ...

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Diamond Packaging Wins Gold in Ecovadis Csr Assessment

May 23, 2017

Diamond 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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Cascades Evok Expands Into US

May 5, 2017

Cascades, a leader in the recycling and manufacturing of green packaging and tissue paper products, has announced the arrival of Cascades EVOK on the American market. These are the first polystyrene foam trays which contains a minimum of ...

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UPM Raflatac Collaborates with Wine Industry Leaders on Sustainability

Apr 11, 2017

Self-adhesive label materials manufacturer UPM Raflatac has collaborated with wine industry leaders on sustainability at Vinitaly 2017 wine exhibition. The company partnered with Italian wine producer Cielo e Terra and natural cork ...

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UPM Raflatac Serves Digital Innovation in Labelling at Xeikon Cafe Antwerp

Mar 27, 2017

UPM Raflatac is presenting the latest self-adhesive labelling solutions at the Xeikon Café exhibition and conference in Antwerp, Belgium on 28-31 March. The company’s experts will be focusing on Xeikon-compatible print media ...

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Corner Brook-Based Fish-Processing Company Fined for Environmental Violations

Dec 16, 2016

Barry Group was ordered to pay, in St. John’s Provincial Court, a total of $200,000 in penalties for environmental violations that occurred at fish-processing facilities in Witless Bay and Port de Grave, Newfoundland and Labrador. ...

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Coca-Cola Launches New Twist Bottle for Abbey Well Spring Water Range in UK

Dec 15, 2016

Coca-Cola European Partners (CCEP) has introduced a new twist bottle format and label designed for its Abbey Well Spring Water range. Designed to be more environmentally friendly, the new light weight bottle format uses up to 32% less ...

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Thai Union to Invest $90m on Sustainable Tuna Initiatives

Dec 15, 2016

Seafood giant Thai Union Group has announced to invest $90m to increase the supply of sustainable tuna, as part of its new tuna strategy. The company has made a commitment to ensure that 100% of its branded tuna is sustainably sourced and ...

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Bacardi Installs Bat Caves at Florida Bottling Facility

Oct 28, 2016

Bacardi erected several large bat habitats at its rum bottling facility campus in Jacksonville, Florida, US. Within just a few months, the habitats – branded bat caves – will be full of tenants. Together, the organizations are ...

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Performance Food Group Announces Seafood Sustainability Assessments

Oct 26, 2016

Performance Food has announced that more than 92% of the imported and domestic farm-raised seafood volume in PFG brands is certified sustainable by the Global Aquaculture Alliance. In addition, more than 97% of the fresh and frozen, ...

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ExxonMobil Supports Development of Emerging Technologies at University of Texas at Austin Energy Institute

Sep 28, 2016

ExxonMobil announced today that it will invest $15 million as a leadership member of the University of Texas at Austin Energy Institute to pursue technologies to help meet growing energy demand while reducing environmental impacts and the ...

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