Complete plants are a SACMI hallmark in Nigeria, with numerous projects already completed or in progress with some of the country's biggest players. With SACMI, they can count on a sole partner and the prompt - and profitable - adoption of new market standards that focus on sustainable packaging. The all-around plant engineering skills of SACMI are in huge demand in Nigeria, a steadily growing country where leading local and international beverage brand owners operate. Hence SACMI’s return as … [Read more...] about New standards and the green transition: SACMI to take center-stage at Propak West Africa
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Indorama Ventures Successfully Secures Inaugural Sustainability-Linked Trade Finance Facility With SMBC
Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited has successfully secured its inaugural sustainability-linked Trade Finance facility with Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (“SMBC”). The USD 50 million facility for the global sustainable chemical company was inked during the signing ceremony yesterday in Bangkok. This facility will support Indorama Ventures’ working capital, linking the applicable margin that ratchets to the company’s well-established sustainability targets, which include greenhouse … [Read more...] about Indorama Ventures Successfully Secures Inaugural Sustainability-Linked Trade Finance Facility With SMBC
Love the Food, Hate the Waste: Tackling Sustainability with Packaging
By Cath Isabedra Food packaging and food waste are two of the biggest contributors to landfill. The problem with food packaging is that it's often unnecessary, used to deliver food but not consumed. Take plastic wraps for fruit and vegetables. They're designed to keep the product fresh for longer but are optional for most people who buy their produce weekly at the local grocery store. The packaging industry is booming. Pre-pandemic, packaging was well on its way to becoming a … [Read more...] about Love the Food, Hate the Waste: Tackling Sustainability with Packaging