Sustainability achievements officially recognized: in the internationally influential EcoVadis rating system, KHS has earned the coveted gold status for the very first time. Compared to the last audit from 2022, the Dortmund systems supplier to the beverage and liquid food industries has improved by 12 points to 71 out of a possible total of 100. According to EcoVadis, KHS has made significant progress in all assessed categories. Since 2012 KHS has taken part in the annual audit run by … [Read more...] about Sound sustainability credentials: KHS receives its first gold medal in the EcoVadis rating system
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Indorama Ventures almost triples its PET recycling capacity in Brazil, supported by IFC ‘blue loan’
Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited, one of the world’s largest producers of recycled Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) resin, announced the completion of the expansion of its recycling facility in Brazil, supported by a ‘Blue Loan’ from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank. The recycling facility, located in Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil, is increasing its production capacity from 9 thousand tons to 25 thousand tons per year of … [Read more...] about Indorama Ventures almost triples its PET recycling capacity in Brazil, supported by IFC ‘blue loan’
End-to-end sustainability: A possibility?
By Cath Isabedra In an ever-evolving food and beverage industry haunted by various challenges, is end-to-end sustainability a reality we soon shall have? End-to-end sustainability is a concept that involves the entire supply chain, from production to consumption. It focuses on the environmental, social, and economic aspects of sustainability in order to create a holistic approach to green business practices. The food and beverage industry has been increasingly adopting … [Read more...] about End-to-end sustainability: A possibility?