Articles Tagged with ''sustainability''

Sustainable development projects reduce water, waste, energy and costs

ConAgra Foods program conserves water, eliminates 3 million pounds of packaging material, reduce carbon footprint
April 1, 2013
ConAgra Foods, Inc., announced today the winners of its 2013 Sustainable Development Awards, an internal awards program that drives and rewards innovative approaches to sustainability and produces tangible business results. The 90 entries collectively:
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How2Recycle label completes successful soft launch

Kellogg’s joins leading brands in implementing the Sustainable Packaging Coalition’s recycling label as project enters new phase
March 25, 2013
The Sustainable Packaging Coalition, announces the successful completion of the soft launch phase of its How2Recycle recycling labeling system. In addition, major brand name Kellogg’s will be joining the 11 other leading companies already taking advantage of the How2Recycle Label, including Ampac, Costco Wholesale, General Mills and Minute Maid.
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The gold standard of global standards

Best practices in establishing for international industries
Ian Lifshitz, Vice President of Sustainability & Stakeholder Relations, the Americas for Asia Pulp & Paper Group
Ian Lifshitz
March 25, 2013

In today’s global marketplace, the simple question of a product’s legality may result in an answer that is anything but simple. The many differences in local legal frameworks between countries can make the issue of legality extremely complex. Confusion abounds and the cost of noncompliance can be high, both literally and figuratively. So how should a company operating internationally best manage the issues of legality and compliance? The answer lies in global standards.


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New ‘smart label’ visibly times food freshness

March 22, 2013
Insignia Technologies has launched a new smart label aimed at improving customer confidence in the quality of their food while cutting down on unnecessary waste. Easily incorporated into any film lid, the label is activated when a packet is opened and triggers a timer that changes color as the food within loses freshness – meaning hungry fridge-raiders can tell straight away if their snack is out of date or not.
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