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Loop Circular Shopping System Pilot Begins in the United States

May 23, 2019November 15, 2019 by Alyssa Danigelis

The Loop circular shopping system officially launched a pilot program this week for the Mid-Atlantic region. First introduced in January at the World Economic Forum and spearheaded by TerraCycle, the new delivery service has support from major brands including Procter & Gamble, Unilever, PepsiCo, Nestlé, and UPS.

TerraCycle Launches Loop Circular Delivery Service with Major Brands

January 24, 2019April 5, 2022 by Alyssa Danigelis

Global recycling organization TerraCycle unveiled a new circular delivery service for consumers called Loop. The coalition supporting this reusable and returnable system includes Procter & Gamble, Unilever, PepsiCo, Mondelez International, Nestlé, Danone, and UPS.

Colgate and TerraCycle Start UK Recycling Program

November 7, 2018November 6, 2018 by Alyssa Danigelis

Colgate and TerraCycle launched a free program in the United Kingdom for recycling oral care products and packaging, regardless of brand. Participants in the new program get the opportunity to fundraise for schools and charities.

Kellogg Company and TerraCycle Launch Pringles UK Recycling Program

October 29, 2018December 15, 2022 by Alyssa Danigelis

Kellogg Company and TerraCycle struck a deal that will allow consumers in the United Kingdom to return empty Pringles cans starting in December. Through the new program, shoppers can send the cans to TerraCycle, which plans to turn them into pellets for making products like benches and fence posts.

Hasbro Invites the Return of ‘Well-Loved’ Toys & Games for Recycling

April 16, 2018April 16, 2018 by Jennifer Nastu

Hasbro, Inc., is the latest company to announce a product recycling program; through a partnership with TerraCycle, the toy and game recycling initiative lets consumers collect and send their used Hasbro products to TerraCycle, who will recycle them into materials that can be used in

Hard-to-Recycle Waste May Get Easier with Rubicon, TerraCycle Partnership

October 3, 2017November 22, 2017 by Jennifer Nastu

In order to achieve a goal of zero waste, companies need access to solutions that solve the challenge of hard-to-recycle waste. Now, Rubicon Global and TerraCycle have joined in a partnership that will address this challenge

Plastics Stories Help Boost Brands (Who Knew?)

August 8, 2017September 26, 2017 by Jennifer Nastu

“Storied plastics,” or plastics that are collected by waste stream, sorted by material type, and traced back to the original point of origin, are a good choice of material for use in packaging as companies attempt to improve their sustainability practices, writes Pierre-Francois Thaler, co-founder and co-CEO of EcoVadis (via ... Read more »

Will Consumers Pay More for Recycled Ocean Plastic?

March 23, 2017March 23, 2017 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

Recycling company TerraCycle plans to expand its beach cleanup programs to collect up to 1,000 tons of plastic waste globally.

VTT Launches Lightweight, 100% Bio-Based Stand-Up Pouches

March 14, 2017March 14, 2017 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

Sustainable packaging can help companies save money on material and transportation costs, while also reducing their environmental impacts.

P&G Circular Economy Partnership Creates World’s First Recyclable Shampoo Bottle Made with Beach Plastic

January 20, 2017July 3, 2022 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

Procter & Gamble, in partnership with recycling and environmental management companies TerraCycle and Suez, have developed what they say is the world’s first recyclable shampoo bottle made from up to 25 percent recycled beach plastic.

Davos 2017: Auto, Energy Giants Pledge $1.5 bn Hydrogen Investment, Multinationals Partner on Supply Chain Traceability, TerraCycle Recycles Cigarettes

January 18, 2017January 27, 2023 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

Environmental management is taking center stage at the annual World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

Suez Buys 30% Stake in TerraCycle, Targets Tough-to-Recycle Waste Streams

October 10, 2016April 19, 2022 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

Suez has bought 30 percent of TerraCycle’s operations in Europe in a move that will allow the Paris-based company to expand its recycling services for challenging materials in Belgium, Finland, France, the Netherlands, the UK and Sweden.

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