Business Green

JANUARY 13, 2021

The vice-president of sustainability at CCEP, the largest Coca-Cola bottler in the world, spills the details on how the firm intends to achieve net zero packaging, manufacturing, shipping, and ingredients within 20 years. The policy is based on evidence of what works to drive up recycling rates. "It

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 18, 2022

A Preferred Materials and Fibers List is continually updated with new research to help Fjällräven choose the highest quality and most sustainable materials. The brand prioritizes using organic, renewable, and recycled materials whenever possible. Well before 2040, Concentric aims to become a net-zero business.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 3, 2020

PepsiCo has pledged to stop selling beverage bottles made from virgin plastic across nine EU countries by 2022, with the shift to recycled materials for its bottles expected to slash carbon emissions by 40 per cent compared non-recycled bottles, it announced yesterday.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 6, 2020

Coca-Cola European Partners' vice president for sustainability, Joe Franses, sets out the firm's plans to become a net zero business by 2040 across its value chain. Our new 'Action on Climate' plan has been developed with a bold vision in mind: to reach net zero emissions across our entire value chain by 2040.

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Business Green

MARCH 1, 2022

The Amazon Aware line includes apparel, home, beauty, and other products all of which have been "thoughtfully designed" using materials such as recycled polyester, organic cotton, and bio-based ingredients backed by independent green certifications that are specific to product type, according to Amazon.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 3, 2022

As one of Europe's largest car markets, there is clearly huge potential for a large battery recycling industry in the UK as more and more vehicles electrify. Let's make the UK a trading post for black mass, because we need more raw materials to come into the UK," he said. "We

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Business Green

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Under a business-as-usual scenario , plastic production will triple by 2040, resulting in 50kg of plastic entering the ocean for every metre of shoreline, burdening the world with permanent plastic contamination. On its current trajectory - and without significant and coordinated action - the plastic pollution crisis is set to get much worse.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 11, 2021

.” The automaker’s sustainability goals include sourcing energy only from renewable sources and getting at least half the materials in its vehicles from recycled, bio-based or renewable origins — by 2030 in the U.S. and globally by 2040. Most of Mattel’s paper-based packaging is Forest Stewardship Council-certified.

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 9, 2024

Environmental experts oppose chemical recycling , pointing to evidence that it is primarily used to burn plastics or turn them into fuel. The two policies — on plastics recycling and recycled content — could be mutually reinforcing, with the latter creating a more reliable market for the recycled material generated by the former.

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Business Green

APRIL 20, 2021

Tech giant pledges to deliver carbon neutral operations by 2025 and a net zero emission value chain by 2040. Additionally, the company said 75 per cent of its total annual product and packaging content, by weight, will come from recycled, renewable and/or reused materials, products, and parts by 2030.

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Business Green

APRIL 22, 2021

The lightweight bars, which are packaged in fully recyclable cardboard cartons, also use less water to manufacture are have smaller carbon footprint than traditional shampoo and conditioner plastic bottles, the supermarket said. Beam Suntory toasts $1bn climate push. Solar-powered beer. Visa sets sights on net zero credit cards.

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