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DS Smith selects AWS as its preferred cloud provider to accelerate digital transformation and support sustainable solutions

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Thursday, September 21, 2023
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Leading sustainable packaging provider, DS Smith plc, today announced it has selected Amazon Web Services (AWS) as its preferred cloud provider to accelerate innovation, drive efficiencies, and support sustainable solutions.

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  • Leading sustainable packaging provider, DS Smith plc, today announced it has selected Amazon Web Services (AWS) as its preferred cloud provider to accelerate innovation, drive efficiencies, and support sustainable solutions.
  • Build a Data Factory using AWS, which will bring together data from across its business including machinery, facilities, logistics, processes and products.
  • To help achieve this, AWS will work with DS Smith to conduct an AWS Learning Needs Analysis (LNA) and provide AWS cloud skills training and development programmes.
  • Examples include cloud-based 3D racing simulator AWS DeepRacer , gamified, collaborative learning through AWS GameDay , and problem solving via AWS Jams .

McDonald's, Post Holdings, and PUMA Join Over 20 Leading Partners in Supplier Leadership on Climate Transition

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Monday, September 11, 2023
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Guidehouse, a leading global provider of consulting and managed services to commercial and public sector clients, today announced the addition of three of the world's most iconic brands: McDonald's, Post Holdings, and PUMA to the Supplier Leadership on Climate Transition (Supplier LOCT), a collaborative program launched in 2021 to accelerate progress towards science-based greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction targets across supply chains. Twenty-four partner companies are now members of the diverse partnership, which provides organizations with a scalable, cost-effective solution to the challenge of addressing supply chain or Scope 3 emissions.

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  • In 2018, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change warned that global warming must not exceed 1.5°C to avoid the catastrophic impacts of climate change.
  • Supplier LOCT supports the climate goals and efforts of the partners' suppliers by training them on how to set and reach these targets.
  • "Currently PUMA has identified 20 supplier groups, representing 40-50% of our sourcing volume, for which we have rolled out the SBT setting process.
  • We are looking forward to further enhancing these efforts through our participation in the Supplier Leadership on Climate Transition program.

Top 21 Flexible Packaging Companies, Worldwide 2023: MarketsandMarkets 360 Quadrant Revealed

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Brand protection, Retort pouch, Contender, Food court, Acid-free paper, Graphics, Constantia Flexibles, Printmaking, Antti Aarnio-Wihuri, Investment, AIR, Paper, Transcontinental (company), Berry Global, Metal, USD, Medication, Digital printing, Sealed Air, Coffee, Growth, Quadrant, Poultry, Health care, Printing, E-commerce, Automation, Hygiene, Government, Food packaging, Amcor, Corrugated, Photoimageable thick-film technology, Investment company, Flexography, Food, Agriculture, Paper Technology, Recycling, Health, The Sustainability Initiative Fund, Meat, DS Smith, Retail, Management, Drink, Rotogravure, Ahlstrom-Munksjö

CHICAGO, Aug. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/  -- MarketsandMarkets has released 360 Quadrant for Top 21 Flexible Packaging Companies , Worldwide 2023 to help businesses make quicker and more informed decisions.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, Aug. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/  -- MarketsandMarkets has released 360 Quadrant for Top 21 Flexible Packaging Companies , Worldwide 2023 to help businesses make quicker and more informed decisions.
  • It was observed that China led the flexible packaging market both in the Asia Pacific region and on a global level.
  • Amcor was identified as the market leader in the 360 quadrant, accounting for the largest share of the market in 2022.
  • The company's businesses include Corrugated packaging, flexible packaging, and Uncoated Fine Paper business.

Top 21 Flexible Packaging Companies, Worldwide 2023: MarketsandMarkets 360 Quadrant Revealed

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Brand protection, Retort pouch, Contender, Food court, Acid-free paper, Graphics, Constantia Flexibles, Printmaking, Antti Aarnio-Wihuri, Investment, AIR, Paper, Transcontinental (company), Berry Global, Metal, USD, Medication, Digital printing, Sealed Air, Coffee, Growth, Quadrant, Poultry, Health care, Printing, E-commerce, Automation, Hygiene, Government, Food packaging, Amcor, Corrugated, Photoimageable thick-film technology, Investment company, Flexography, Food, Agriculture, Paper Technology, Recycling, Health, The Sustainability Initiative Fund, Meat, DS Smith, Retail, Management, Drink, Rotogravure, Ahlstrom-Munksjö

CHICAGO, Aug. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/  -- MarketsandMarkets has released 360 Quadrant for Top 21 Flexible Packaging Companies , Worldwide 2023 to help businesses make quicker and more informed decisions.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, Aug. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/  -- MarketsandMarkets has released 360 Quadrant for Top 21 Flexible Packaging Companies , Worldwide 2023 to help businesses make quicker and more informed decisions.
  • It was observed that China led the flexible packaging market both in the Asia Pacific region and on a global level.
  • Amcor was identified as the market leader in the 360 quadrant, accounting for the largest share of the market in 2022.
  • The company's businesses include Corrugated packaging, flexible packaging, and Uncoated Fine Paper business.

Verdagy Welcomes Eric Olsen and Vikas Gupta to its Board

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023
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Moss Landing, Calif., Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Verdagy, a pioneer in advanced alkaline water electrolysis electrolyzer technologies for large-scale industrial applications, today announced new appointments to its Board of Directors. Aliaxis' CEO Eric Olsen and Shell Ventures' Partner Vikas Gupta are joining the Verdagy board during a period of rapid growth, as the company deploys its innovative technology in response to the Department of Energy's goal of $2/kg of levelized cost of hydrogen by 2026.

Key Points: 
  • Aliaxis' CEO Eric Olsen and Shell Ventures' Partner Vikas Gupta are joining the Verdagy board during a period of rapid growth, as the company deploys its innovative technology in response to the Department of Energy's goal of $2/kg of levelized cost of hydrogen by 2026.
  • "Both Eric and Vikas have deep knowledge in the global transition to clean energy, and their perspectives will be valuable as we commercialize and scale our technology."
  • We have the chance to make a significant impact in the world," said Eric Olsen, Aliaxis CEO.
  • I am honored to join Verdagy's board to accelerate their development, scale up their activities and decarbonize industries," said Vikas Gupta, Partner at Shell Ventures.

Top 21 Sustainable Packaging Companies, Worldwide 2023: MarketsandMarkets 360 Quadrant Revealed

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023
Tetra, Sustainability, Food, Contender, Health, Smurfit Kappa, Food court, Acid-free paper, Constantia Flexibles, WestRock, E-commerce, Recycling, Tetra Laval, Sealed Air, NatureWorks, Amcor, Atmosphere of Earth, Ball Corporation, Investment, Corrugated, Growth, Sappi, Investment company, Klöckner Pentaplast, Foodservice, Glass, Quadrant, Crown Holdings, PCR, DS Smith, Management

CHICAGO , Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/  -- MarketsandMarkets has released 360 Quadrant for Top 21 Sustainable Packaging Companies , Worldwide 2023 to help businesses make quicker and more informed decisions.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO , Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/  -- MarketsandMarkets has released 360 Quadrant for Top 21 Sustainable Packaging Companies , Worldwide 2023 to help businesses make quicker and more informed decisions.
  • With the benefits of sustainable packaging growing in popularity, the market for sustainable packaging is anticipated to experience considerable expansion in the coming years.
  • Additionally, other factors such as the downsizing of packaging and advancements in technology are also fostering the growth of the sustainable packaging market, globally.
  • WestRock, one of the leading providers of sustainable paper and packaging solutions was identified as the market leader in the 360 Quadrant, accounting for the largest share of the market.

Top 21 Sustainable Packaging Companies, Worldwide 2023: MarketsandMarkets 360 Quadrant Revealed

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023
Tetra, Sustainability, Food, Contender, Health, Smurfit Kappa, Food court, Acid-free paper, Constantia Flexibles, WestRock, E-commerce, Recycling, Tetra Laval, Sealed Air, NatureWorks, Amcor, Atmosphere of Earth, Ball Corporation, Investment, Corrugated, Growth, Sappi, Investment company, Klöckner Pentaplast, Foodservice, Glass, Quadrant, Crown Holdings, PCR, DS Smith, Management

CHICAGO, Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/  -- MarketsandMarkets has released 360 Quadrant for Top 21 Sustainable Packaging Companies , Worldwide 2023 to help businesses make quicker and more informed decisions.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/  -- MarketsandMarkets has released 360 Quadrant for Top 21 Sustainable Packaging Companies , Worldwide 2023 to help businesses make quicker and more informed decisions.
  • With the benefits of sustainable packaging growing in popularity, the market for sustainable packaging is anticipated to experience considerable expansion in the coming years.
  • Additionally, other factors such as the downsizing of packaging and advancements in technology are also fostering the growth of the sustainable packaging market, globally.
  • WestRock, one of the leading providers of sustainable paper and packaging solutions was identified as the market leader in the 360 Quadrant, accounting for the largest share of the market.

E-Commerce Packaging Market worth $111.9 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Friday, August 4, 2023
Food, Box, Drink, Electronics, Amcor, Cosmetics, Smurfit Kappa, US, Risk, Corrugated, International Paper, Transport, Mondi, DS Smith, Cardboard, Online shopping

Boxes hold the highest market share among different product types in the E-Commerce packaging market due to several reasons.

Key Points: 
  • Boxes hold the highest market share among different product types in the E-Commerce packaging market due to several reasons.
  • The growing demand for electronics through E-Commerce channels has led to increased packaging requirements, driving the market share of electronic E-Commerce packaging.
  • North America accounted for the second largest market share of the E-Commerce packaging Market in 2022.
  • The E-Commerce packaging Market comprises major players such as International Paper (US), Amcor Limited (Australia), Mondi Group (UK), DS Smith (UK), Smurfit Kappa Group (Ireland), and others are covered in the E-Commerce packaging market.

E-Commerce Packaging Market worth $111.9 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Friday, August 4, 2023
Food, Box, Drink, Electronics, Amcor, Cosmetics, Smurfit Kappa, US, Risk, Corrugated, International Paper, Transport, Mondi, DS Smith, Cardboard, Online shopping

Boxes hold the highest market share among different product types in the E-Commerce packaging market due to several reasons.

Key Points: 
  • Boxes hold the highest market share among different product types in the E-Commerce packaging market due to several reasons.
  • The growing demand for electronics through E-Commerce channels has led to increased packaging requirements, driving the market share of electronic E-Commerce packaging.
  • North America accounted for the second largest market share of the E-Commerce packaging Market in 2022.
  • The E-Commerce packaging Market comprises major players such as International Paper (US), Amcor Limited (Australia), Mondi Group (UK), DS Smith (UK), Smurfit Kappa Group (Ireland), and others are covered in the E-Commerce packaging market.

DS Smith Strengthens Now & Next Sustainability Strategy

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Monday, July 17, 2023
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Leading provider of sustainable packaging solutions DS Smith has raised the ambitions of its Now & Next Sustainability Strategy to accelerate the transition to a low-carbon, Circular Economy.

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  • Leading provider of sustainable packaging solutions DS Smith has raised the ambitions of its Now & Next Sustainability Strategy to accelerate the transition to a low-carbon, Circular Economy.
  • Group Chief Executive, Miles Roberts, commented: “We have made good progress with our Now & Next Sustainability Strategy, but the world around us demands that we all do more.
  • Around 3,000 solutions featuring DS Smith Circular Design Metrics are presented to customers every month, supporting their transition to the Circular Economy.
  • DS Smith has significantly improved its external ESG ratings from MSCI, Sustainalytics, and S&P Global CDP, and achieved a Platinum EcoVadis Sustainability Rating, placing it in the top 1% of assessed companies.