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California Regulations Tighten Standards for Recyclability Claims on Packaging

California Regulations Tighten Standards for Recyclability Claims on Packaging

Recyclability in California requires meeting strict criteria, including widespread collection, sorting in large-volume facilities, adherence to plastic packaging guidelines, and avoiding materials like PFAS and specific chemicals that hinder recyclability.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|January 31st, 2024|2:17 PM
Sustainable Cultivation of Basil Oil: A Green Approach to Aromatic Elixirs

Sustainable Cultivation of Basil Oil: A Green Approach to Aromatic Elixirs

In response to the growing demand for essential oils, it is imperative to embrace sustainable cultivation practices for basil oil, emphasizing eco-friendly methods to safeguard biodiversity and the environment.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|January 31st, 2024|6:19 PM
 PI Apparel Returns to Medellín this October

PI Apparel Returns to Medellín this October

PI Apparel Medellín's second edition in October will focus on Production & Supply Chain and Innovation, bringing together Colombian and US fashion industry leaders to explore transformative technologies and practices in Colombia's growing apparel market.
PI ApparelPI Apparel
|September 5th, 2023|12:55 PM
Climate, Nature, and Biodiversity: How Businesses Are Adapting to Regulatory Pressure

Climate, Nature, and Biodiversity: How Businesses Are Adapting to Regulatory Pressure

The forthcoming two-day Innovation Forum conference will delve into the critical sustainability challenges in commodity supply chains, focusing on navigating evolving legislation and its practical implications for farmers, forests, biodiversity, and nature.
Innovation ForumInnovation Forum
|September 6th, 2023|11:25 AM
Sustainable Brand Benchmark® Unveiled in CommonShare Webinar: Ensuring Authenticity and Compliance Amidst Sustainability Demands

Sustainable Brand Benchmark® Unveiled in CommonShare Webinar: Ensuring Authenticity and Compliance Amidst Sustainability Demands

CommonShare, a protocol for sustainable supply chains, has introduced the Sustainable Brand Benchmark® in its recent webinar.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|May 23rd, 2023|1:46 PM
Cargill Plans to Build New Palm Oil Refinery in Lampung, Indonesia, to Meet Growing Demand for Sustainable, Traceable Edible Palm Oil

Cargill Plans to Build New Palm Oil Refinery in Lampung, Indonesia, to Meet Growing Demand for Sustainable, Traceable Edible Palm Oil

US$200 million project to fully integrate Cargill’s palm supply chain and ensure sustainable product volumes for future growth
CARGILL, INCORPORATEDCARGILL, INCORPORATED
|December 21st, 2021|12:07 PM
KFC Launches Vegan Nuggets

KFC Launches Vegan Nuggets

After several experiments in different U.S. cities, the company presents chicken-free nuggets with Beyond Meat.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|February 7th, 2022|1:04 PM
Tesco and Faerch Launch PET ‘Tray to Tray’ Recycling Initiative

Tesco and Faerch Launch PET ‘Tray to Tray’ Recycling Initiative

2000 tonnes of plastic to be recycled into new food-grade packaging a year
TESCO PLCTESCO PLC
|February 10th, 2022|10:13 AM
67% of Consumers are Willing to Pay More for Eco-friendly Products

67% of Consumers are Willing to Pay More for Eco-friendly Products

According to studies, sustainability influences the behavior of 67% of the population, while millennials are the most engaged generation overall.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|March 3rd, 2022|5:59 PM