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The Sustainability Consortium Completes Enhanced Open Input Output (Open IO) Project
The Sustainability Consortium (TSC), an independent organization that works collaboratively to develop scientific tools that improves consumer product sustainability,...
TSC Members Ready to Approve Seven PCLCAs from Three Sectors
Members from The Sustainability Consortium (TSC) are in the process of approving seven Product Category Life Cycle Assessments (PCLCAs) across three of The Consortium's...
Waste Management Adds 1000th Truck to Natural Gas Fleet
Waste Management today added a 1000th natural gas truck to its fleet, making it the largest owner and operator of clean-running, heavy duty refuse trucks in North...
Alcoa Named One of Brazil’s Most Sustainable Companies
Alcoa in Brazil was ranked as the most sustainable company in the Metals sector and 11th overall of 100 companies considered in a study by major business media in...
Electronics Sector Updates
Electronic Sector Prototype PCLA and SPI’s Prototype Product Category Life Cycle Assessments (PCLCAs) and Sustainable Performance Indicators (SPI) are completed and...
Food, Beverage & Agriculture Sector Updates
We've been busy at work moving the Level 2 SMRS process forward. Here's an update on recent activity in the working group: Prototype Voting Balloting is underway on all...
Pepsi Canada to Sell 7UP in Recycled Plastic Bottle
PepsiCo Inc will soon sell its 7UP soft drink in Canada in bottles made from 100 percent recycled plastic, a move that paves the way for a wider roll-out to other...
Cargill Sets Sights on Worldwide Sustainable Palm Oil by 2020
Agribusiness giant Cargill plans to only offer palm oil -- an ingredient in Girl Scout cookies and numerous other foods -- that is certified sustainable in select...
Packaging Working Group Adopts Three Sustainability Performance Drivers
The research committee and the operations committee for the Packaging Working group proposed adoption of three Sustainability Performance Drivers (SPDs) to be used...