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Sustainable Supply Chains
Seeking Plastic Waste Solutions at The Plastic Waste Free World Conference & Expo
The Plastic Waste Free World Conference & Expo by TransGlobal is the leading international event for companies pursuing cutting-edge solutions in plastic waste reduction and circular economy innovations.
Sustainable Materials
Repreve Puts Sustainable Fibers in the Spotlight at the Rose Bowl
Repreve is set to highlight its transformative process at the Rose Bowl during the championship semifinal, showcasing its role in crafting sustainable team uniforms.
Sustainable Materials
Former Under Armour CEO Leads New Venture Reju, to Enhance PET Recycling
Paris-based Technip Energies partners with Under Armour and IBM to launch Reju, a cutting-edge PET recycling company, addressing the growing demand for recycled polyethylene terephthalate in textiles.
Sustainable Suppliers News
Beauty Company The Body Shop Joins the Fight Against Plastic
Pioneer brand in ethical beauty, The Body Shop simultaneously empowers Indian women and tackles plastic waste with its global campaign.
Ethical Consumerism
How Paptic® Provides an Elegant Solution to Plastic Packaging Waste
Finnish company Paptic Ltd. has developed a new packaging material that combines the best features of existing ones, such as the high printing quality of paper, the durability of nonwovens and the versatility of textiles, while being made from 100% wood fibers
Ethical Consumerism
Suntory Group to Participate in WWF Japan’s “Plastic Circular Challenge 2025”
Suntory Group announced that it is participating in WWF Japan’s (World Wide Fund for Nature Japan) “Plastic Circular Challenge 2025”
Sustainable Suppliers News
H&M's $600 Million Commitment to Sustainable Polyester: Spearheading Textile Industry Transformation
H&M commits $600 million to Syre, a textile-to-textile recycling project, aiming to transform the industry by decarbonizing and reducing waste, starting with polyester recycling.
Sustainable Supply Chains
Henkel Launches a Global Call to Seek Innovation for Recycling Silicone Cartridges
Collaboration with venture capital arm of Fundación Chile to drive a circular economy.
Sustainable Supply Chains
The Greener Manufacturing Show and Plastic Waste Free World Europe, Set to Ignite Change in 2023
The Greener Manufacturing Show and Plastic Waste Free World Europe, set for 8-9 November 2023 at the Koelnmesse, aim to amplify their impact by promoting the circular economy and sustainability in the industry.
Sustainable Supply Chains
Amazon’s Global Plastic Footprint Might Be Shrinking, but the US Is A Different Story
It was estimated that Amazon generated 208 million pounds of plastic packaging waste for all transactions in the United States in 2022, a 9.6% increase over Oceana’s estimate for 2021.
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Sustainable Materials
WAES: the World's First and Only Plastic-Free Footwear Company
WAES Footwear launched sneakers that are 100% plastic-free and leave absolutely no waste behind.
Sustainable Suppliers News
Juicy Chemistry Pledges To Go Plastic Neutral : Its First Step Towards Becoming A Plastic Positive Brand
Juicy Chemistry is proud to be one of the first brands to receive The Disposal Company's Seal of Sustainability Certification, the industry benchmark for plastic-free brands.
Sustainable Suppliers News
Enhancing Sustainability in Chemical Recycling of ABS Materials
ELIX Polymers explores the potential of Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) materials to enhance sustainability in healthcare, addressing challenges posed by cross-contamination in traditional mechanically recycled ABS amid rising demand for sustainability in medical applications.