SIG, a leading solutions provider of sustainable packaging, has received approval for its group-wide Net-Zero science-based target from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company has committed to reaching net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across its value chain by 2050 – the most ambitious commitment available through the SBTi process. Of the 2,000+ companies globally with a public net-zero pledge, SIG is among the first 300 companies to have its target validated by the … [Read more...] about SIG’s path to Net-Zero approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi)
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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
SIG Way Beyond Good Foundation launches the Recycle for Good Program in Indonesia
The pollution of water and soil by waste is one of the biggest environmental problems. Indonesia is the second-biggest contributor of plastic waste in the world, producing over 5 million tons per year, with around 3 million tons disposed to the waters around the country. One of the main reasons is that many small islands have no waste collection and no municipal disposal system for household and other waste. Due to a lack of knowledge about the dangers, people dump their waste in landfills, burn … [Read more...] about SIG Way Beyond Good Foundation launches the Recycle for Good Program in Indonesia
