by TSC Webmaster | Jul 14, 2011 | News
We’ve been busy at work moving the Level 2 SMRS process forward. Here’s an update on recent activity in the working group: Prototype Voting Balloting is underway on all three of the FB&A Sector prototype categories. Members: please give your feedback...
by TSC Webmaster | Jul 14, 2011 | News
PepsiCo Inc will soon sell its 7UP soft drink in Canada in bottles made from 100 percent recycled plastic, a move that paves the way for a wider roll-out to other drinks and other regions. Read More
by TSC Webmaster | Jul 14, 2011 | News
Agribusiness giant Cargill plans to only offer palm oil — an ingredient in Girl Scout cookies and numerous other foods — that is certified sustainable in select countries by 2015 and worldwide by 2020. Read More
by TSC Webmaster | Jul 13, 2011 | News
The research committee and the operations committee for the Packaging Working group proposed adoption of three Sustainability Performance Drivers (SPDs) to be used Consortium-wide. They are 1. Material and recycled content, 2. weight and 3. converting process. The...
by TSC Webmaster | Jul 13, 2011 | News
Scientific Certification Systems (SCS) has certified two Malaysian forest reserves to the Forest Stewardship Council’s (FSC) standard for responsible forestry, solidifying its place as the top FSC certification body in Malaysia. Read More
by TSC Webmaster | Jul 12, 2011 | News
Cristian Barcan presented the Sustainability, Eco-Efficiency and Traceability (S.E.T.) Initiative at a panel entitled “Key Initiatives & Solutions for Measuring and Managing Impact Across the Value Chain” which was facilitated by The Sustainability Consortium...
by TSC Webmaster | Jul 12, 2011 | News
In a clear case of high bar-setting, earlier this year the U.S. Department of Energy kicked off its National Clean Fleets Partnership with a select group of official partners: AT&T, FedEx, PepsiCo, UPS and Verizon. The program aims to reduce diesel and gasoline...
by TSC Webmaster | Jul 11, 2011 | News
Solutions for regenerative electricity generation and energy storage technologies enable sustainable and climate-friendly electromobility. Read More
by TSC Webmaster | Jul 11, 2011 | News
Cargill is pleased to announce the grand opening of Cargill Environmental Education Center at the Minnesota Zoo. In support of the Heart of the Zoo campaign, Cargill provided a $1 million donation to the Zoo to fund the construction of the new,...
by TSC Webmaster | Jul 8, 2011 | News
Alcoa announced today it will install an advanced recycling and casting process that will reduce energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions as part of a $21 million expansion of B&C Research, part of the company’s Wheel and Transportation Products business....
