For the sixth consecutive year, BillerudKorsnäs receives the highest rating level in EcoVadis, thus continuing to be in the top of the companies being evaluated.

Taco Bell plans to make all of its consumer-facing packaging recyclable, compostable, or reusable worldwide by 2025, the quick-service restaurant said this week.

In the middle of this year, Laakirchen Papier AG invested around EUR 4 million in the process optimisation of its paper machine 11 (PM 11) for the manufacture of eco-friendly publication papers.

The recently published Pro Carton Carbon Footprint for Carton Packaging report demonstrated that the carton industry is not only reducing its CO₂ emissions but, in declaring a very low carbon footprint of 326kg CO₂ per tonne of converted cartons, that its environmental impact is much less than most other packaging materials.

New research shows that while marketing professionals believe sustainable and environmentally friendly packaging is vital, their understanding of processes and terminology is poor.

Kemira has been awarded with the Gold level rating by the global sustainability rating platform EcoVadis. With a total score of 75 out of 100, this puts Kemira among the top 1% of companies in the world.

Forests are at the heart of society’s action to combat climate change and its impacts. As carbon sinks, trees capture and store carbon, removing significant volumes of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Forest products meanwhile, provide us with a carbon-neutral alternative to our reliance on fossil fuels.

Metsä Board, the leading European producer of premium fresh fibre paperboards and part of Metsä Group, has published a web-based impact report to demonstrate the importance of sustainable packaging.

Harmac Pacific in Nanaimo will receive more than $800,000 in provincial funding for a new sludge treatment system that the company says will reduce greenhouse gas emissions by reducing the amount of natural gas it needs to burn for its boilers.

WILMINGTON, Del. (USA) – Solenis has been awarded the Gold Recognition Level for the CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) performance by EcoVadis, a collaborative platform providing sustainability ratings and performance improvement tools for global supply chains.

The use of Liquefied Natural Gas as fuel will reduce in 22,3% the CO2 emissions versus conventional diesel trucks.

The use of paper for packaging purposes is growing every year, due to its excellent environmental performance but also to the increasing demand related to e-commerce and delivery services.

SCA has participated in all the editions of the EPCI since 2013. SCA shows improvement in responsible sourcing for most of its product categories.

Stora Enso has entered into a strategic collaboration with HS Manufacturing Group (HSMG), a producer of plant-based barrier coatings, to develop Stora Enso’s formed fiber offering.

Metsä Board, the leading European producer of premium fresh fibre paperboards and part of Metsä Group, is proud to have been awarded the Gold level rating by EcoVadis for the third consecutive year for its approach to sustainability and corporate social responsibility.

ATLANTA – Forest Stewardship Council, the world’s most trusted forest certification system, announced its 2019 FSC Leadership Awards in a celebration held in conjunction with Greenbuild 2019. Recognizing enduring commitment to forest conservation, the Awards highlight uncommon excellence that advances responsible forest management.

Cepi, the European association representing the paper industry, announced today a new alliance called 4evergreen.

Acquiring new customers is expensive. That’s why so many companies are focused on increasing the lifetime value of those they already have.

ATLANTA, Nov. 20, 2019 -- Graphic Packaging Holding Company (NYSE: GPK), ("Graphic Packaging" or the "Company"), a leading provider of packaging solutions to food, beverage, foodservice and other consumer products companies, announced the publication of its 2018 Sustainability and Social Responsibility Update Report.

Sappi Limited is pleased to announce that its three dissolving wood pulp (DWP) production facilities namely Cloquet, Ngodwana and Saiccor Mills have completed the Higg Facility Environmental Module (Higg FEM) self-assessment via the Sustainable Apparel Coalition’s (SAC) online portal.