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Sustainability Drives Competitive Advantage in Food Industry Supply Chain

September 20, 2011September 20, 2011 by Jennifer Hermes

Parents – mainly mothers – determine most household food purchases. Questions race through their minds as they navigate the labyrinth of products, packaging and prices. Is this healthy for my family? Will my family like this? How much time will it take to prepare? Can I afford it? How will ... Read more »

Packaging & Waste Briefing: Tetra Pak, Nestle, Dow Chemical, Coca-Cola

July 22, 2011 by Tamar Wilner

Tetra Pak, one of the world’s biggest food packaging firms, says it is developing packaging based on 100 percent renewable materials. It also plans to increase the supply of Forest Stewardship Council-certified paper board used in its products to 100 percent, with an interim target of 50 percent in 2012. ... Read more »

Tetra Pak ‘to Double Carton Recycling’

April 22, 2011 by Tamar Wilner

Tetra Pak has announced commitments to cap the carbon emissions of its value chain at 2010 levels by 2020, and to help double the recycling rate of its used beverage cartons by the end of the decade. The ten-year targets are part of the packaging company’s new environmental program, whose ... Read more »

Coke, Colgate, DuPont and Others Form Environmental Packaging Lobby Group

March 9, 2011March 9, 2011 by Tamar Wilner

Colgate-Palmolive, Coca-Cola, DuPont, Dow Chemical and Kellogg’s are among the major U.S. corporations that have created a trade organization to represent the packaging industry and coordinate the sector’s environmental efforts. The American Institution for Packaging and the Environment (Ameripen) will advocate on public policy relating to packaging and the environment. ... Read more »

Wal-Mart, Seventh Generation, Tetra Pak Test Drive Earthster LCA Tool

November 11, 2010 by Gina Roos

Earthster is collaborating with Wal-Mart, Seventh Generation, and Tetra Pak to create an open, data commons and lifecycle assessment (LCA) tool for product designers, manufacturers, suppliers and sustainability experts looking for information on materials, energy, water, social and climate impacts throughout the product life cycle. The three sustainability leaders will ... Read more »

HP’s Strategies to Increase Efficient Use of Paper

March 15, 2010December 14, 2010 by Gina Roos

As a major paper user and vendor, HP has greater influence than most other computer companies to positively impact its customers’ corporate paper usage, according to a new sustainability update from Technology Business Research (TBR). The sustainability update covers HP’s two sustainable paper policies: one for efficient internal paper usage ... Read more »

Roundup: CO2 Trading, Citigroup, Areva, FedEx

February 10, 2010 by Paul Nastu

Voluntary CO2 offset buying slow as investors get picky Reuters Citigroup to Trade in China’s First Energy-Efficiency Market Business Week New Corrugated Box Design is Dramatic Step Forward in Reusable Packaging EarthTimes FedEx Applies ‘Environmental Philanthropy’ to Move Traffic and Cut Emissions in Mexico City NY Times McAuliffe bids to ... Read more »

Turning CO2 into Plastic Packaging

December 15, 2009 by Paul Nastu

A new technology from Novomer promises to use carbon dioxide as a feedstock for producing packaging and coating applications. Novomer says the the process uses half as much energy as traditional plastics manufacturing, reports Plastics Today. Novomer, which along with Eastman Kodak intends to commercialize the process, received funding of ... Read more »

Copenhagen Climate Conference: Day 1

December 7, 2009 by Gina Roos

The 15th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP15) gets underway today in Denmark’s capital of Copenhagen for a 12-day conference to establish a new global treaty to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) reductions. UNFCCC’s Kyoto Protocol is set to expire in 2013. High hopes for the meeting were dashed a few ... Read more »

Tetra Pak Dabbles in ‘Green’ Polyethylene

December 1, 2009December 1, 2009 by Paul Nastu

Tetra Pak, known for its beverage and food containers, is working with a Brazilian petrochemical company to buy high-density polyethylene derived solely from renewable feedstock. Tetra Pak said this represents the first move toward so-called “green” polyethylene in the carton packaging industry. The new facility will use ethanol derived from ... Read more »

Tetra Pak, HP Join Global Forest and Trade Network

October 16, 2009 by Gina Roos

Tetra Pak Inc., a manufacturer of food processing and packaging systems, and Hewlett-Packard have joined World Wildlife Fund’s (WWF) Global Forest & Trade Network in North America (GFTN-NA) to support the trade of responsibly sourced forest products. The Global Forest & Trade Network (GFTN) is WWF’s initiative to eliminate illegal ... Read more »

G8 Summit Roundup: Climate Progress Hastens

July 9, 2009July 9, 2009 by Paul Nastu

The G8 Summit in Italy has resulted in a flurry of developments on climate change, including a pledge to cut global emissions 50 percent by 2050, a goal that before the meeting seemed unattainable. While G8 members — the U.S., Japan, Germany, France, the U.K., Italy, Canada and Russia — ... Read more »

Sustainability Drives Competitive Advantage in Food Industry Supply Chain

Packaging & Waste Briefing: Tetra Pak, Nestle, Dow Chemical, Coca-Cola

Tetra Pak ‘to Double Carton Recycling’

Coke, Colgate, DuPont and Others Form Environmental Packaging Lobby Group

Wal-Mart, Seventh Generation, Tetra Pak Test Drive Earthster LCA Tool

HP’s Strategies to Increase Efficient Use of Paper

Roundup: CO2 Trading, Citigroup, Areva, FedEx

Turning CO2 into Plastic Packaging

Copenhagen Climate Conference: Day 1

Tetra Pak Dabbles in ‘Green’ Polyethylene

Tetra Pak, HP Join Global Forest and Trade Network

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