This partnership involving Corplex and Circular Plastics aims at jointly developing innovative product solutions according to the most stringent circular economy principles of reusing, reducing, and recycling. Corplex has joined Circular … [Read more...] about Corplex enters into a partnership with Circular Plastics
Social Responsibility
ORBIS Supports Local Community Through Charitable Efforts
Company sponsors inaugural golf outing and community giving reception to benefit local community OCONOMOWOC, Wis. — ORBIS® Corporation, an international leader in reusable packaging, sponsored the inaugural Good Days for Kids golf outing that … [Read more...] about ORBIS Supports Local Community Through Charitable Efforts
Goplasticpallets.com Discusses Plastic Pallet Life Cycle
A Sussex, UK-based plastic pallet company has released further insights into its mission to reduce plastic waste and improve the plastic pallet life cycle, having already recycled 760 tons of plastic that would otherwise be destined for … [Read more...] about Goplasticpallets.com Discusses Plastic Pallet Life Cycle
Can Seaweed Reduce the Scourge of Plastic Waste? Packaging Leader DS Smith Looking to Use Seaweed as Alternative Fiber Source
Seaweed project part of company’s $140M circular economy research, development program From seaweed to a cardboard box. ATLANTA - From a pile of seaweed to a cardboard box. That’s what sustainable paper and packaging leader DS Smith now … [Read more...] about Can Seaweed Reduce the Scourge of Plastic Waste? Packaging Leader DS Smith Looking to Use Seaweed as Alternative Fiber Source
PECO Pallet Named a Top Green Provider for 2021 by Food Logistics
IRVINGTON, N.Y. - PECO Pallet, Inc., one of North America's largest providers of pooled rental pallets to the beverage, grocery, and consumer products industries, has been named a Top Green Provider for 2021 by Food Logistics magazine in its annual … [Read more...] about PECO Pallet Named a Top Green Provider for 2021 by Food Logistics
CHEP Canada Receives EcoVadis’ Platinum Sustainability Rating
TORONTO - CHEP, a Brambles company and a global leader in supply chain solutions, today announced that CHEP Canada has achieved EcoVadis’ highest available rating, Platinum, ranking it in the top 1% of sustainable businesses for small- and … [Read more...] about CHEP Canada Receives EcoVadis’ Platinum Sustainability Rating
Menasha Corporation Publishes 2021 Corporate Social Responsibility Report
New report includes COVID-19 response and actions OCONOMOWOC, Wis. — August 10, 2021— Menasha Corporation, ORBIS Corporation’s parent company, has released its 2021 Corporate Social Responsibility Report, an annual publication highlighting the … [Read more...] about Menasha Corporation Publishes 2021 Corporate Social Responsibility Report
Faber Halbertsma Group helps reforest part of Southern Europe
An ambitious plan to increase biodiversity through the planting of thousands of trees in inhospitable regions of southern Europe is already bearing fruit and on target to deliver on the environmental pledge. Last spring, the Faber Halbertsma Group … [Read more...] about Faber Halbertsma Group helps reforest part of Southern Europe
Plastic product green claims – almost half could be misleading
Together with the Rethink Plastic alliance, ECOS has examined ‘green’ claims made on 82 plastic items. The study focused on everyday products, including items that are the most common on beaches across Europe such as plastic bottles, bags, and … [Read more...] about Plastic product green claims – almost half could be misleading
Target* Announces New Plastic Packaging Reduction Goal
Move comes after engagement with As You Sow and Green Century ‘Target Forward’ builds on the retailer’s legacy of corporate responsibility and sustainable practices, leveraging its size and scale to benefit people, the planet, and its business … [Read more...] about Target* Announces New Plastic Packaging Reduction Goal