When Life Gives You Surfboards
The proverbial phrase “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade” was first coined by writer Elbert Hubbard in 1915 and has since been used as an encouraging response to difficulties big and small.
The Future of Fabric
When thinking about sustainability, one area of opportunity that is often missed is marketing. When it comes to the visual communications we use, whether it’s retail tags, store signage, or fabric graphics, we must put on our sustainability glasses to really make an impact.
Getting into the Loop
The culture of convenience has led to the prevalence of single-use products around the world. Unfortunately, only about 5% of single use plastics ever end up being recycled, meaning as much as 95% will wind up landfills, incinerators or our oceans.
Care to Compost: Lomi
Over 108 billion pounds of food goes to waste every year in the United States, with the vast majority of it winding up in landfills. Adding waste to a landfill has detrimental impacts on our environment, but when food ends up in landfills, it generates methane, a potent greenhouse gas.
Packaging, Podcasts, and the Planet – Getting to Know Cory Connors
Meet Cory Connors, a TikTok star, sustainability champion…
RIDWELL – The Future of Household Recycling
Luckily, productivity and convenience are an iterative process and there are companies like Ridwell, that are already pioneering the future of household recycling, and it’s as close as your front door.
Europe’s Bold Plan for Re-Use
In November 2022, the European Government proposed a dramatic change to its policy around packaging waste. Declaring waste a “growing source of waste and of consumer frustration” the Commission proposed the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) to replace its existing directive with rules that are both significantly stronger and more enforceable than what exist today.
WILO – Women in Leadership at Orora
In 2016 Orora created a program under the social pillar designed to empower and train women leaders within Orora, called WILO or Women in Leadership at Orora.
