Company reduces direct & indirect GHG emissions by more than 28 percent; continues to drive reductions across its supply chain
September 16, 2020
According to the United Nations, to curb the devastating effects of climate change on the global food supply, the world must halve greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2030.
Toyochem Co., Ltd., a member company of the Toyo Ink Group, has developed a new pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) with a high bio-based content for use in packaging, labels and tapes.
By publicly sharing the geographic location of the cooperatives and districts they source from, they are contributing to transparency and traceability in the cocoa supply chain.
September 15, 2020
Barry Callebaut has reached a new milestone in its plan to build a sustainable cocoa supply chain: the company is disclosing its direct cocoa suppliers in Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana and Cameroon.
Consumers can recycle bags from Bimbo Bakeries USA bread, buns, bagels and English muffins nationwide through TerraCycle
September 3, 2020
Bimbo Bakeries USA, the largest baking company in the United States, has partnered with international recycling leader TerraCycle to make their bread, buns, bagels and English muffin bags in the United States nationally recyclable.
Industry globally could save $46 billion with better packaging design
August 24, 2020
As pandemic-induced online shopping has boosted demand for boxes, DS Smith has launched its Circular Design Principles, citing company research that shows better packaging design could save the industry $46 billion a year in logistics costs globally.
Scientific collaboration will bring to market groundbreaking sustainable packaging solutions
August 17, 2020
DS Smith, a sustainable packaging company, and Aquapak, a developer of biodegradable polymers, have announced a partnership designed to develop the next generation of packaging solutions, a fully recyclable packaging alternative to non-recyclable plastics.
No doubt about it, COVID-19 has changed the way most—if not all—businesses operate. While food and beverage processors have had to struggle with supply chain issues, robotics and system suppliers have had to face similar supply chain problems, plus come up with solid methods of service and maintenance support during the pandemic.
Company also sets targets to reduce 5 million kg of pollutants, improve access to safe drinking water and implement Water Stewardship program at facilities
July 28, 2020
Reliable access to clean water is essential for people and agriculture. Increasingly, poor water availability and quality threaten many communities around the world.
The NYU Stern Center for Sustainable Business and IRI are following up their seminal 2019 analysis, the CSB Sustainable Market Share Index, with new research examining consumer purchases of sustainability-marketed consumer packaged goods and taking a closer look at the top 10 states in terms of per capita spending on sustainability-marketed products.