Increasing costs from an aging infrastructure and growing demand, coupled with greater pollutant restrictions and other factors, are prompting food and beverage providers to examine their wastewater management strategies. “The Future of Wastewater Management,” the most recent Food Plant of the Future webinar sponsored by Hixson Architecture & Engineering and bnp publications, looks at a variety of strategies, technologies and processes for minimizing costs associated with water and wastewater.
This Alchemy-sponsored, 15 month study was coordinated and designed by experienced researcher Robert Meyer, to evaluate a methodology for sustainably changing the behaviors of front-line workers in our industry.
The Minneapolis-based company says its commitment emphasizes its dedication to sustainable agriculture and environmental stewardship throughout the supply chain.
Vice president of sustainability at Procter & Gamble Co., Len Sauers, not only believes in his company and its sustainability mission, he cares deeply about it. He’s part of a small, environmentally committed group not often heralded in the world of corporate sustainability.
Mars Inc. has been named Best Private Company by Ethical Corp. Responsible Business Awards 2013. Ethical Corp. is a global business publication that focuses on global ethical business and explores how large companies respond to the sustainable business agenda.
In 2012, some 29 million tons, or 91%, of the corrugated packaging used in the U.S. was successfully recovered for recycling, maintaining its top position as the most-recycled packaging material.
Celebrating sustainability and capacity upgrades made to its 100,000-sq.ft. mill, ConAgra Mills, Omaha, Neb., is running state-of-the-art equipment. Operating 24 hours a day, the facility employs approximately 40 people plus 12 dedicated contractors. The Oakland Mill ships 1.4 million lb. of flour daily and is a leading supplier of premium, multi-use flour and whole-grain ingredients.
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