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Kroger Unveils Clean Energy Production System Powered by Food Waste
The system will offset more than 20 percent of the energy demand of one of the grocer’s California distribution centers.
Loblaw Named One of Canada's Greenest Employers
Increased waste diversion and energy consumption, as well as the grocer’s sustainable sourced seafood program earned it accolades.
DuPont Launches Refrigerant Recovery and Reclamation Program
In partnership with EOS Climate, DuPont is buying back ozone-depleting chlorofluorocarbon refrigerants from owners and contractors.
U.K. Grocers, CPGs Commit to Immense Food Waste Diversion Goal
Pledge signatories include all major U.K. grocery chains, including Waitrose, Sainsbury’s, Tesco, Aldi and The Co-operative Group.
Sustainability Very Important to Nearly Half of Supply Chain Execs
Leading companies reap competitive advantage from managing their supply chains as a strategic asset, according to the report.
Colgate-Palmolive Shares Progress on Sustainability Strategy
With 35 percent of its packaging materials stemming from recycled sources, Colgate’s goal is to up that figure by 5 percent per year.
CVS Carbon Intensity Down 7 Percent Since 2010
The drug chain continues to explore alternative energy solutions but said it is uncertain if large-scale implementation will be feasible.
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- Port of Seattle Continues to be the Green Gateway for Trade
- Harris Tea Goes Solar as Part of Sustainability Initiatives .
- Anne Johnson Elected to Keep America Beautiful's Board of Directors
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Sainsbury's Reduces Operational Water Consumption by 50 Percent
McDonald's, Starbucks Cited for Packaging Leadership
Online Ordering and Grocery Delivery Greener than Driving to the Store
Guest Columns
Key Themes Emerge at FMI Sustainability Summit
Areas of focus included making the business case for sustainability, leadership development and radical collaboration.
Source: Food Marketing Institute
What's Your Sustainability Elevator Speech?
A new FMI toolkit offers concise, customizable strategic language to help executives effectively articulate the business case for sustainability in less than 60 seconds.
Source: Food Marketing Institute
On a Mission to Reduce Food Waste
FMI, GMA and the National Restaurant Association are developing an aggressive strategy that will direct more edible food to the hungry and waste away from landfills.
Source: Food Marketing Institute
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