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May 2, 2013

Novelis introduces 90% recycled aluminum can

Novelis today announced the commercial availability of a high-recycled content aluminum designed specifically for the beverage can market.

April 9, 2013

Hannaford to donate bottle, can deposits to charity

Customers who recycle bottles and cans with deposit values at Greenback Redemption Centers in Hannaford supermarkets in New York state will have the option of donating the money to local charities.

November 9, 2012

Arrowhead launches eco-friendly bottled water, recycling campaign

Arrowhead Brand 100% Natural Spring Water on Thursday announced that in December, it will launch the .5 L ReBorn bottle in California.

October 24, 2012

GSK rolls out inhaler-recycling program

Several cities across the country will play host to a new program from one drug maker to recycle respiratory inhalers.

October 10, 2012

Method's latest product line packaged with ocean, post-consumer recycled plastic

A cleaning product company is launching a limited-edition product that is bottled in innovative and sustainable packaging.

February 1, 2012

Schick adds eco-friendly razor to Xtreme3 line

Schick is touting a disposable razor that features a handle made of 100% recycled plastic, in addition to 100% post-consumer paper in its packaging.

August 15, 2011

Weis recognized for firing up recycling

The Professional Recyclers of Pennsylvania recently recognized Weis Markets for its commitment to recycling and its innovative program to recycle waxed cardboard used to ship and store fresh vegetables and meats, the grocer announced Monday.

June 2, 2011

Shaw's Mass. stores recognized for recycling efforts

Shaw’s Supermarkets announced that its Massachusetts stores have received supermarket recycling program certification from the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection.

April 22, 2011

Fresh & Easy gets green

Just in time for Earth Day, Fresh & Easy has introduced its private-label household cleaning and paper products.

April 22, 2011

Kellogg's continues sustainable efforts, on track with future goal

Kellogg's said that nearly half of its facilities worldwide send 5% or less of waste they generate to landfill, an achievement announced in the company's third global corporate responsibility report.

April 19, 2011

Target's recycling efforts pay off

Target said that its in-store recycling stations collected and recycled more than 170 million shopping bags, weighing more than 1,800 tons, between April and December 2010.

April 11, 2011

P&G Future Friendly teams up with Recyclebank

In an effort to reward those that take everyday conservation actions, Procter & Gamble's Future Friendly program has announced a national partnership with Recyclebank.

March 18, 2011

Walmart rolling out comprehensive waste-reduction program

Walmart announced it has eliminated more than 80% of the waste that would go to landfills from its operations in California by implementing a comprehensive waste-reduction program. The results far exceed the national average, where the Environmental Protection Agency estimated only 45% of waste is diverted from landfills. The California rate was 65%.

March 16, 2011

Evian's plastic bottle gets revamped

Taking a cue from other beverage makers, Danone Waters of America said it has redesigned its 1.5-liter Evian bottle as part of the company's ongoing effort to reduce its carbon footprint.

February 2, 2011

Nature's Gate, Radius co-promote oral care products

In an effort to educate and encourage natural product users to take a more holistic approach to oral care regimens, Nature's Gate will partner with Radius toothbrushes during the month of February to offer discounts on both brands' products via each other's websites.

February 2, 2011

Ziploc teams up with Recyclebank

SC Johnson's Ziploc brand is looking to reduce potential product waste by sponsoring a recycling initiative.

January 25, 2011

Marcal takes steps to improve recycled paper goods line

Marcal has reformulated its Small Steps line, which is made of 100% recycled paper, to make the paper goods better than ever, the company said.

December 3, 2010

Stater Bros. recognized for green waste-reduction efforts

A regional supermarket chain's green efforts have paid off.

November 9, 2010

Fred Smagorinsky named Marcal's CEO

Household paper goods manufacturer Marcal has appointed a new CEO....