Pittsburgh-based safety equipment manufacturer MSA, the largest producer of industrial hard hats in North America and other regions, continually looks for ways to innovate and improve a product worn every day by construction workers, ...
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PPG Industries announced that it recently surpassed 1,000 requests for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design documentation for its architectural glass products. According to five-year data from PPG’s flat glass business, one ...
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Nike’s continued commitment to sustainability has led to a significant achievement for the brand: The Nike store located in the Unicenter shopping center in Buenos Aires, Argentina, recently received gold LEED certification for ...
Unilever reported that more than 50 percent of all its factories have achieved the goal of sending no waste to landfill in 2012. This goal was achieved while the company reported annual sales of €51 billion - up from €40 ...
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The Packaging Conference in Atlanta February 4-6 attracted 28 exhibitors and more than 230 attendees that included me. The three-day run was characterized by stimulating presentations and several energetic speakers and content that centered ...
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4Front Engineered Solutions has announced it has been selected to appear in an upcoming episode of Shades of Green, airing on the Discovery Channel on Friday, February 15, at 7 a.m. EST and 7 a.m. PST. As a global leader in the design and ...
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Coors Brewing Co., inventor of the first 100 percent recyclable aluminum can, today kicked off its latest sustainability initiative by announcing a partnership with Recyclebank, the company that rewards people for taking every day green ...
The 3rd North American edition of the Sustainable Foods Summit was hosted in San Francisco on Jan 22-23rd. Improve efficiencies in food supply chains was the resounding message from the summit, which brought together over 160 senior ...
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Huntsman Textile Effects continues to make strides in the AVITERA SE range with the launch of the Light Red range. The new bluish red polyreactive dyes now feature a broad palette color spectrum in the pale shades with highest light ...
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Campbell Soup Co has signed a deal with Grupo Jumex and Conservas La Costeña that will expand its manufacturing and distribution capabilities in Mexico but result in the loss of 260 jobs. The deal, announced today (15 February), ...
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US food group Campbell Soup Co. has recorded a drop in first-half profits as costs related to its acquisition of Bolthouse Farms hit earnings. Earnings in the six months ended 27 January fell to US$430m, a 7.3% decline on last year, the ...
J&B Importers has made the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s list of 100 percent Green Power Users. The Florida-based distributor is purchasing more than 1.4 millionkilowatt-hours of green power annually, saving more than1.9 ...
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The industry's lightest 64-oz hot-fill polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottle establishes a new standard for the size category. The unique stock container for juices and teas from Amcor Rigid Plastics delivers major sustainability ...
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Douglas Neidigh, Executive Director of Energy/Sustainability at Mercy said, "The eSight Energy program will allow us to accurately track all of our utility data at each hospital and develop dashboards to measure performance and identify ...
Just a few weeks ago, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and other partners launched the Think.Eat.Save. Reduce Your Foodprint campaign in support of the SAVE FOOD Initiative to reduce food loss ...
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