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Sustainable Packaging

Coca-Cola pledges to be carbon-neutral at Olympic Games

Recycling programs, the use of recycled-content concession containers, and the debut of the PlantBottle are among Coca-Cola’s initiatives at the Vancouver Olympic Games.

February 17, 2010

Coding, Printing & Labeling

Three Pack Expo initiatives

PMMI announces not only a Manufacturing Excellence Conference at Chicago’s Pack Expo International this Fall but also two special pavilions.

February 17, 2010

Sustainable Packaging

Green consumers: sustainability's science fiction

Had H.G. Wells been a demographer, he might have originated the green consumer.

February 16, 2010

Controls & Machine Components

Omron Electronics LLC: Micro PLC automation software

The CX-One Lite Version 4.0 comprehensive automation software package from Omron integrates Micro PLC programming with support software for setting up networks, operator interface HMI, inverters, and temperature controllers.

February 10, 2010

Sustainable Packaging

Writing instruments are latest upcycling project for TerraCycle

Major corporations and local charities work together on The Write Path to a Healthier Environment™.

February 9, 2010

Coding, Printing & Labeling

U.K. research shows interest in carbon labels by consumers

Shift in shopping habits and consumer insights indicate support by U.K. consumers for carbon labeling of their food products.

February 5, 2010

Sustainable Packaging

The carbon management software and services market

Pike Research predicts rapid growth for carbon management solutions in coming years; new packaging products attest to increase.

February 5, 2010

Sustainable Packaging

Checklist for strategic sustainability

How does your company's sustainability strategy compare?

February 3, 2010

Sustainable Packaging

Coca-Cola invests in recycling with Keep America Beautiful program

Grants provide recycling bins and consultation for parks, schools, offices, and special events.

February 2, 2010

Sustainable Packaging

Incremental sustainability steps will win--despite the critics

The blogs are full of bluster railing about what they perceive as too-slow developments in eco-friendly packaging. But those who do it best didn’t get there overnight.

February 1, 2010

Sustainable Packaging

Global 100 list of most sustainable corporations released

Coca-Cola, P&G, Unilever, and Group Danone among the companies recognized in the fifth annual Global 100 list of most sustainable large corporations.

January 29, 2010

Sustainable Packaging

Big brands unite on sustainability

The Global Packaging Project (GPP) could go a long way towards defining sustainable packaging and bringing brand owners, retailers, and packaging material suppliers closer to their sustainability targets.

January 28, 2010