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As companies realize the cost and environmental savings from reimagining how they package and ship their products, it seems that the days of wasteful packaging are drawing to a close. From using only the most minimal packaging to bio-based materials replacing plastics and other non-renewable materials, this section explores how business is innovating to get the most efficiency out of their packaging.
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ConAgra Foods dramatically cut its water and energy consumption last year, thanks to proactive employees....
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Eight key steps to make fast food packaging more eco-friendly.
Hasbro's new paper packaging policy follows commitments from Mattel and Lego, months after Greenpeace assailed the toymakers for their ties to a controversial supplier....
Eighteen months after I first profiled Cisco's efforts to cut their packaging waste -- and save big bucks in the process -- I got a chance to see if the project is thriving or struggling....
The first-ever chief sustainability officer at the beverage giant discusses what it's like to be the first to hold the CSO role at Coke, why the company is excited about the PlantBottle, and the...
Method is trying to deliver an anti-pollution message with a new recycled bottle that contains plastic trash from the sea, but can the new "ocean bottle" also deliver a profit?
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Method, the company that used green chemistry to turn age-old concepts for making and marketing soap on their head, has come up with another innovation that explodes a long-held idea -- that the...
The telecommunications giants said yesterday it will begin using sugarcane-based plastic in packaging for its branded wireless accessories, such as cell phone cases and power cords that hit the......
The Sustainable Packaging Coalition puts a bigger emphasis on a package's lifecycle impacts with its updated definition of sustainable packaging....
Companies competing to outdo their rivals on sustainability has innumerable benefits for the economy and the environment, but rapid innovation can pose a number of challenges to their suppliers......
Recent headlines are making us wonder whether the battle against plastic bags is getting tougher to fight because of circumstance or by design....
The Plastic Disclosure Project will ask companies and institutions how much plastic they use, how much is recycled and whether they are taking steps to reduce plastic use....
Although drink companies opposes can and bottle desposits -- which create the highest recycling rates -- there's tenative support for recycling programs funded by industry....
Dow is planning the largest sugarcane-based plastic operation to fuel the creation of bioplastic packaging and medical equipment....
When will manufacturers rise to the occasion and rethink their designs to help consumers adopt concentrates?...
Nineteen states restrict the amount of lead and cadmium allowed in packaging, but some lab tests are showing widely different results for the same materials. ...
This week's episode of EnergyNOW looks at the Seattle Mariners' stadium waste efforts, how to charge up with a solar-power bikini and how renewables are keeping George Washington's birthplace......
New fishing policies in the European Union, the effect of genetically modified salmon breeding in the wild and Lego's new packaging plans are among the stories on our radar this morning....
General Motors is bringing its waste reduction, recycling and reuse efforts to its non-manufacturing sites....
Advice for designers, from recyclers and composters, on how to keep packaging out of landfill....
With its new concentrated Windex pouches, S.C. Johnson is trying to change the way people use cleaners....
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