Nestlé, Starbucks, Microsoft Back Closed Loop Partners’ Circular Economy Infrastructure Platform
Circular economy investor Closed Loop Partners (CLP) announced that several global companies have joined its new recycling and reuse infrastructure platform, Circular Services, as investors, including Microsoft, Nestlé, PepsiCo, SK Group, Starbucks and Unilever. The platform was established with the goal of zero-waste and now has expanded into recycling and reuse services, enabling municipalities and businesses to avoid landfill costs and achieve emissions reduction goals. Read more
Whirlpool Reaches Zero Waste to Landfill Across Global Manufacturing Sites
Whirlpool has reached the goal of Zero Waste to Landfill at all of its large manufacturing sites worldwide, marking the achievement of a sustainability ambition first set by the company in 2012. According to the company, by the end of 2022, each of its large manufacturing sites had achieved Gold or Platinum status in alignment with the UL ECVP 2799 Zero Waste to Landfill standard, which requires 95%-99% diversion, including waste to energy (Gold) or 99% – 100% (Platinum) Read more