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Philadelphia’s Green Victory: From Underdog to Champion

November 14, 2011February 29, 2012 by Nancy Schneider

These days, plenty of cities are vying for the title of Greenest City. While obvious ones come to mind include Portland, Oregon, one underdog is fast emerging as a category leader. “The best kept secret in the Northeast” was what one friend called Philadelphia when I bought a home here ... Read more »

Packaging & Waste Briefing: PepsiCo, Virgin, The North Face

July 18, 2011 by Leon Walker

PepsiCo Beverages Canada has announced the introduction of the 7UP EcoGreen bottle, Canada’s – and North America’s – first soft drink bottle made from 100 percent recycled PET plastic. The drinks company says that creating a bottle made from 100 percent recycled plastic for soft drinks is more challenging than ... Read more »

The Promise of Sustainability Education

May 17, 2011May 17, 2011 by Matt Courtland

The educational system in the United States once ranked among the best in the world, but the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development’s (OECD) most recent statistics show the US produced only average proficiency scores when compared against other countries in science, reading, and math. We now have a unique opportunity ... Read more »

Dole Launches Rainforest Alliance Bananas

April 28, 2011 by Tamar Wilner

Dole Food Company, the world’s biggest fruit producer, is now selling Rainforest Alliance Certified bananas. The bananas are grown in Costa Rica, Honduras and Guatemala on Rainforest Alliance Certified farms, which meet the standards of the Sustainable Agriculture Network (SAN), a coalition of leading conservation groups. The standards include metrics ... Read more »

Companies Announce Earth Day Promotions

April 15, 2011 by Leon Walker

Earth day promotions are flooding our inbox. Here are some that caught our attention. Electronics manufacturer LG is backing the “Great American Cleanup”. Last year the country recycled 7.2 million pounds of consumer electronics during the campaign, LG is hoping to top that figure this year. Healthcare giant Kaiser Permanente ... Read more »

Garnier Sponsors Industry-Wide Recycling

April 11, 2011April 11, 2011 by Tamar Wilner

L’Oreal brand Garnier is partnering with recycling organization TerraCycle for an initiative to turn cosmetics packaging into playgrounds. Individuals or groups who sign up to participate in TerraCycle’s Personal Care and Beauty Brigade will collect packaging from Garnier or any other cosmetics brand, and Garnier will donate two cents per ... Read more »

Kraft Sheds 150M Pounds of Packaging

January 28, 2010 by Paul Nastu

Kraft Foods has achieved its goal of reducing 150 million pounds of material from its supply chain two years ahead of schedule. Kraft is using a new tool to help it design packaging more efficiently, said Jean Spence, Executive Vice President, Research, Development & Quality, in a press release. The ... Read more »

Sharpie, Paper Mate, EXPO Partner with TerraCycle to Repurpose Used Writing Instruments

January 26, 2010January 26, 2010 by Gina Roos

Sharpie, Paper Mate and EXPO have formed a partnership with TerraCycle to repurpose used pens, markers and other writing instruments. Touted as the world’s first program to collect and reuse writing instruments, the partnership will also help raise funds for schools, charities and non-profits nationwide, as well as reduce waste ... Read more »

TerraCycle, 3M Reusing Scotch Tape Dispensers

September 16, 2009 by Paul Nastu

TerraCycle is working with 3M to convince consumers to save empty Scotch tape dispensers and cores and collect them, to save the dispensers from being sent to landfills. TerraCycle has started a Scotch Tape Brigade to motivate the public to save the dispensers. For every dispenser collected, two cents will ... Read more »

Mars, TerraCycle Turn Office Coffee Waste Into New Products

June 19, 2009October 19, 2009 by Paul Nastu

Millions of offices make coffee every day. Mars Drinks, which makes Flavia coffee, is partnering with TerraCycle to recycle all elements of the coffee-making process. Through the partnership, Mars will encourage companies to establish “Flavia Fresh Pack Brigades” to collect spent coffee packs. After collection, the coffee grounds will be ... Read more »

Mars, TerraCycle Turn Packaging Into Consumer Goods

April 23, 2009October 18, 2009 by Paul Nastu

Mars Inc. and TerraCycle are partnering to turn waste and surplus packaging into consumer goods. By making products ranging from cell phone holders and laptop sleeves to messenger bags, TerraCycle will repurpose waste packaging from Mars five U.S. business segments – Chocolate, Petcare, Wrigley, Food, and Drinks. The packaging will ... Read more »

TerraCycle Piloting In-Store Waste Collection Points

February 23, 2009October 18, 2009 by Paul Nastu

TerraCycle is running a pilot program in the New York-New Jersey area where it is setting up non-recyclable waste collection systems in the front of major retail stores. If the program is successful, the company plans to have collection systems in more than 10,000 retail locations by mid-2010, writes Tom ... Read more »

Philadelphia’s Green Victory: From Underdog to Champion

Packaging & Waste Briefing: PepsiCo, Virgin, The North Face

The Promise of Sustainability Education

Dole Launches Rainforest Alliance Bananas

Companies Announce Earth Day Promotions

Garnier Sponsors Industry-Wide Recycling

Kraft Sheds 150M Pounds of Packaging

Sharpie, Paper Mate, EXPO Partner with TerraCycle to Repurpose Used Writing Instruments

TerraCycle, 3M Reusing Scotch Tape Dispensers

Mars, TerraCycle Turn Office Coffee Waste Into New Products

Mars, TerraCycle Turn Packaging Into Consumer Goods

TerraCycle Piloting In-Store Waste Collection Points

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