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Product & Project of the Year Awards from Environmental Leader

Environmental Leader announces the second annual Environmental Leader Product & Project Awards, a program which recognizes excellence in the areas of environmental and sustainability management by awarding Top Product/Project of the Year status to those that receive a top score from a panel of distinguished judges, headed by a coordinator ... Read more »
Blue Marble Biomaterials

Blue Marble Biomaterials Expands Renewable Chemicals Production

Blue Marble Biomaterials has completed the purchase of a former GTC Oats in Missoula, Mont., which the company says will become its first large commercial bio-refinery. The acquisition of this facility fulfills the next stage of the sustainable biochemical manufacturer’s scaling plan to begin offering an expanded portfolio of products ... Read more »
Wheat Straw

Dell Pledges Waste-Free Packaging by 2020

Dell announced sustainable packaging initiatives including goals for a waste-free packaging stream by 2020 and a new wheat straw material (pictured) that turns agricultural waste into boxes. The company says it will achieve its waste-free packaging goals by: Ensuring that 100 percent of Dell packaging is sourced from sustainable materials, ... Read more »
AB InBev

AB InBev to Cut Water Use, GHGs, Packaging

Anheuser-Busch InBev today committed to seven global environmental goals to reduce water use and water risk, and decrease greenhouse gas emissions, packaging and energy use. AB InBev aims to reach these goals, which are shared across 24 countries, by the end of 2017. The company’s new goals are: Reduce water ... Read more »
food waste

General Mills, Unilever Join Food Waste Challenge

General Mills, Unilever and the Food Waste Reduction Alliance have joined the USDA’s Food Waste Challenge as founding partners. The challenge, announced yesterday by the EPA and USDA, asks farmers, processors, manufacturers, retailers, communities and government agencies to reduce the volume of food waste sent to landfill, recover wholesome food ... Read more »
Oktoberfest

German Beer Industry ‘Threatened by Fracking’

Anheuser-Busch InBev and other German brewers want Chancellor Angela Merkel’s government to block any laws that would allow hydraulic fracturing, which, they say could contaminate water used to make beer and hurt the country’s brewing industry. The Association of German Breweries, which represents Anheuser-Busch InBev, Bitburger Braugruppe and other companies ... Read more »
Food Waste

UK Grocers, Brands Target 1.1m Metric Ton Food Waste Diversion

Coca-Cola Enterprises, Unilever, AB InBev and Nestlé are among the 45 UK retailers, manufacturers and brands that have committed to reducing food and drink waste by 1.1 million metric tons by 2015 in the third phase of the Courtauld Commitment, launched late last week. The Waste and Resources Action Programme ... Read more »

3 Steps to Build a Culture of Sustainability and Achieve Global Environmental Goals

While it’s widely expected for companies to drive sustainability outcomes by setting specific, time-bound targets, reaching goals is a unique journey for every business. Innovation, investment and operational excellence all play a part in a successful outcome, but the most important factor is establishing a healthy culture of sustainability that ... Read more »

AB InBev Sustainability Report: Waste Down 55% in a Year

Anheuser-Busch InBev cut the amount of waste it sent to landfills by 54.8 percent year-on-year, from 104,946 metric tons in 2011 to 47,341 in 2012, according to its 2012 Global Citizenship Report. The brewer says it managed this achievement even though its overall materials use increased slightly. In the same period, ... Read more »

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