Approximately 58,000 kilograms of mercury and 45 million kilograms of plastics containing brominated flame retardants are released into the environment annually.
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ForeFront Innovates in Food Packaging with Industry-Leading Recycled Content
The new bag, with 30% PCR content, surpasses the requirements of new EPR legislation and retailer expectations. With the implementation of packaging producer responsibility set for July 2025, ForeFront’s initiative offers food manufacturers an early opportunity to align with future regulations,
Walmart to Power Up New Clean Energy Projects
Walmart commits to continued energy transformation with nearly 1 GW of new clean energy projects. Multi-state projects aim to enhance access to renewable energy, support local economies, and drive significant savings, particularly for low-to-moderate
Incorporating Circular Economy: A New Growth Engine for SMEs
The total material consumption by the global economy has continued to rise, with over half a trillion tons consumed in the past six years alone, nearly matching the entirety of the 20th century.
Trucking Industry Faces $1 Trillion Challenge in Decarbonization Efforts
This detailed analysis sheds light on the daunting financial implications for the commercial trucking sector, underscoring the necessity for over $620 billion to be allocated for charging infrastructure, and an additional $370 billion from utility companies to enhance grid networks to accommodate the increased demand.
Nestlé Launches Carbon Reduction Initiatives with Supplier Collaboration in West Africa
Aiming to plant over two million shade trees managed by nearly 20,000 farmers, these initiatives anticipate reducing and removing more than 550,000 tons of carbon over two decades.
PepsiCo Surpasses Water Efficiency Goal Ahead of Schedule
PepsiCo has announced the achievement of its 2025 water-use efficiency target within operational zones categorized as high water-risk, accomplishing this significant milestone two years ahead of its original schedule. The company’s approach to water stewardship has earned it a place on the 2023 CDP A List.
Sustainable Business Practices for SMEs: Embracing Eco-friendly Supply Chains
Welcome to the first article in our enlightening series about sustainable business practices tailored for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
Remake’s Fashion Accountability Report Highlights Key Sustainability Challenges and Opportunities
Remake’s Fashion Accountability Report for 2024 critically evaluates 52 prominent fashion companies on 88 sustainability metrics, uncovering an industry at odds with its sustainability goals.
unspun, Walmart Pilot Innovative 3D Weaving Tech to Revolutionize Garment Production
The pilot project promises to significantly reduce fashion’s environmental footprint, promising a greener future for apparel production and localized textile manufacturing.