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Defra Launches ‘Responsibility Deal’ on Waste
The deal, announced by environment minister Lord Henley, has been developed jointly by Defra and the Environmental Services Association (ESA, which represents the waste...
Syngenta Donates Sunflower Seed to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Syngenta has pledged more than 700 bags of sunflower seeds to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR). The seeds will be planted on 1,000 acres statewide to...
Novozymes Wins Abengoa’s Sustainability Award
Novozymes receives an award for its contribution to sustainable development and for setting an example to other companies. Novozymes supplies enzymes for biofuel...
The Sustainability Consortium Members Vote to Adopt the Greenhouse Gas Protocol Product Standard
Fayetteville, Arkansas and Tempe, Arizona – The Sustainability Consortium members, comprised of leading global retailers, manufacturers and consumer packaged goods...
Waste Management’s Garick Recognized as One of the Top Green Supply Chain Partners
Garick LLC, a subsidiary of Waste Management, Inc. and a leading manufacturer, marketer and distributor of organic lawn and garden products has been recognized by Food...
Kroger Cuts Energy Use and Waste By 30 Percent Each
The Kroger Co. reduced in-store energy consumption by 30 percent since 2000 and its manufacturing plants reduced the amount of waste sent to landfills by 30 percent...
General Mills Awards Grant to Improve Sustainability of Vanilla Plant
General Mills announced a $200,000 grant to researchers at the University of California-Davis to map the vanilla genome and to research natural crop improvements that...
Alcoa and Alcoa Foundation Conclude Green Works with Increased Global Commitment to Plant Trees and Support Environmental Projects
Alcoa Foundation marked the end of its two-month Green Works employee volunteer environmental service program today by increasing its support to the Friends of...
Leading Toy Makers in Attendance at TSC’s first Toys Sector Meeting
Hosted today at the Disney Synergy Lab in Glendale, California, The Sustainability Consortium's first Toy Sector meeting marks a step forward to bringing standardized...