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UN Plastics Treaty: Good for Business and the Planet

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Only 10% of plastic is currently recycled, and each year 19 to 23 million tons of plastic end up in our rivers, lakes, and seas. Exposure to plastics also has implications on human health, with plastic traces being found in our blood. New jobs, markets, and business opportunities will be created by the treaty.

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This acquisition could help make sustainable packaging the norm 

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This acquisition could help make sustainable packaging the norm . Petersburg, Florida, a manufacturing giant is strategizing on design, development and packaging services for the likes of Apple, Cisco Systems and HP Inc. Jabil employs more than 260,000 employees across 100 locations in 30 countries. Across the U.S.

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Better Packaging: Q&A With Greg Fornasiero, The Home Depot's Director of Packaging Engineering

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DESCRIPTION: Product packaging has come under environmental scrutiny in the last decade, but packaging is in a difficult position: it’s both critical and temporary. Greg Fornasiero, Director of Packaging Engineering at The Home Depot, understands this conundrum. Can we make it? more efficient ?to

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Post-it® Brand Recognized in Good Housekeeping 2024 Sustainable Innovation Awards

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Originally published on 3M News Center Post-it® 100% Recycled Paper Super Sticky Notes was recently named the winner of the Good Housekeeping 2024 Sustainability Innovation awards in the ‘Best of Household’ category. Post-it® 100% Recycled Paper Super Sticky Notes and packaging are made with 100% recycled paper.

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Watch Faces of the Forest: Big Island Mill, Virginia

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By Paper and Packaging Board. DESCRIPTION: The Faces of the Forest video series are about the people and places that make our companies who and what they are. They care that our forests are sustainably and responsibly managed not just because those forests are their livelihood, but because those forests are their homes.

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Dow Partners With P&G China To Enable Recyclability of Air Capsule E-Commerce Packaging

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Dow (NYSE: DOW), a global materials science company, announced its collaboration with Procter & Gamble China (P&G China) for an air capsule e-commerce packaging. The rise of e-commerce has inevitably generated an increase in packaging waste.

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Sysco Colleagues Volunteer Nearly 17,000 Hours During First Global Purpose Month

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More than 125 Sysco locations coordinated ways for colleagues to give back by packing meals that support hunger relief, packing amenity kits, hosting blood drives, or writing cards for military care packages. To learn more about Sysco’s Volunteer Recognition Program and its Global Good Goal, see Sysco’s 2023 Sustainability Report.

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