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Pet Supplies Plus & Wag N' Wash Recycle Three and a Half Tons of Pet Product Packaging Waste Through Partnership with TerraCycle®

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Monday, April 22, 2024

LIVONIA, Mich., April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pet Supplies Plus, the largest and most trusted pet retail franchise in the United States, and Wag N' Wash, the emerging self-wash, grooming and natural pet food franchise, celebrate a recycling milestone in light of Earth Day. Since announcing a commitment to sustainability in October 2023, the brands have collected and recycled three and a half tons of pet product packaging waste through a partnership with TerraCycle, the international leader in recycling hard-to-recycle materials. The launch of the partnership marked another milestone as Pet Supplies Plus and Wag N' Wash were the first pet retailers to join forces with TerraCycle, with recycling stations launching in retail locations across the country.

Key Points: 
  • The pet industry produces 300 million pounds of plastic waste yearly , and 99% of all pet food packaging is thrown away rather than recycled, impacting various ecosystems.
  • To prevent further harm to the environment, Pet Supplies Plus and Wag N' Wash remain committed to sustainability and educating neighbors on responsible waste management.
  • Pet Supplies Plus and Wag N' Wash stores nationwide have collection bins where neighbors can drop off empty flexible plastic pet food, treat and litter bags from any brand for any species of pet.
  • Pet parents can learn more about which products can be recycled on the Pet Supplies Plus and the Wag N' Wash websites.

Gaviña Coffee Company Blends Sustainability into Every Cup with Over 3 Million Coffee Capsules & Bags Recycled through Partnership with TerraCycle

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Thursday, April 18, 2024

The Coffee Bag and Pod Free Recycling Program allows coffee drinkers to enjoy their favorite Gaviña Coffee Company products sustainably.

Key Points: 
  • The Coffee Bag and Pod Free Recycling Program allows coffee drinkers to enjoy their favorite Gaviña Coffee Company products sustainably.
  • Participants contribute to waste reduction by recycling empty coffee bags and used coffee pods and capsules from three Gaviña Coffee Company brands, including Don Francisco's Coffee, José's Gourmet Coffee and Café La Llave.
  • "Today's coffee consumers demand quality and diverse brewing methods while actively seeking ways to minimize their waste footprint," says Lisette Gaviña Lopez, 4th generation roaster at Gaviña Coffee Company.
  • For more on parent company Gaviña Coffee Company and their sustainability efforts, visit www.gavina.com .

#1 DERMATOLOGIST-FOUNDED SKINCARE BRAND, MURAD, FURTHER COMMITS TO SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES WITH NEW SERUM REFILLS

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

LOS ANGELES, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In celebration of Earth Month, the #1 dermatologist-founded brand*, Murad, is introducing new refillable products, helping customers reduce waste in their beauty routines. Murad's best-selling Retinal ReSculpt Overnight Treatment and Cellular Hydration Barrier Repair Serum are now available in refills that lessen packaging materials by up to 85% while saving 15% on cost.

Key Points: 
  • Murad's best-selling Retinal ReSculpt Overnight Treatment and Cellular Hydration Barrier Repair Serum are now available in refills that lessen packaging materials by up to 85% while saving 15% on cost.
  • The launch of refill options for two of its most in-demand skincare serums reflects Murad's ongoing efforts to merge innovation with sustainability.
  • "With sustainability and value at the forefront of consumers' minds today, we're proud to now offer our science-backed skincare innovations in eco-friendly, cost-saving refillable packaging," explains CEO of Murad.
  • The brand has demonstrated its dedication to that mission with convenient, sustainable solutions like the Murad Free Recycling Program.

TERRACYCLE ANNOUNCES INNOVATIVE CLOSED-LOOP RECYCLING PROCESS BEHIND ASICS NIMBUS MIRAI

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

TRENTON, N.J., April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today international recycling leader TerraCycle® announces the recycling process behind ASICS' first closed-loop product. On April 11, ASICS announced NIMBUS MIRAI™, a performance running shoe designed to be remade into new ASICS at the end of its useful life. TerraCycle's research and development team designed the proprietary recycling process enabling ASICS to introduce its first closed-loop design.

Key Points: 
  • TRENTON, N.J., April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today international recycling leader TerraCycle ® announces the recycling process behind ASICS' first closed-loop product.
  • On April 11, ASICS announced NIMBUS MIRAI™ , a performance running shoe designed to be remade into new ASICS at the end of its useful life.
  • TerraCycle's research and development team designed the proprietary recycling process enabling ASICS to introduce its first closed-loop design.
  • TerraCycle's cutting-edge process allows for the recovery and recycling of the materials used in the ASICS NIMBUS MIRAI—from sole to shoelace.

Shoppers Drug Mart Launches Recycling Program for Quo Beauty™ Cosmetics

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Monday, March 25, 2024

TORONTO, March 25, 2024 /CNW/ - Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. ("Shoppers Drug Mart") is making strides toward its commitment to reduce plastic waste with the launch of the Quo Beauty Cosmetics Free Recycling Program .

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, March 25, 2024 /CNW/ - Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. ("Shoppers Drug Mart") is making strides toward its commitment to reduce plastic waste with the launch of the Quo Beauty Cosmetics Free Recycling Program .
  • In partnership with international recycling leader TerraCycle, the new program introduces a convenient solution for customers to recycle empty Quo Beauty cosmetics components and keep plastic packaging from going to landfills and incinerators.
  • For each pound of cosmetics waste shipped in through the recycling program, $1 will be donated to Shoppers Foundation for Women's Health™ .
  • The following Quo Beauty cosmetics components are eligible for recycling:

good2grow™ Character Tops Extend Fun Beyond The Last Sip

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

TRENTON, N.J., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- good2grow™, a better-for-you kids beverage and snack brand, is on a mission to help kids eat and drink healthier products by putting smiles on their faces. Renowned for its nutritious juice bottles topped with kid-friendly TV and movie characters, the brand offers a beverage that parents want their children to drink in a package kids are excited to drink from. With many creative uses for their collectible character tops, good2grow ensures the fun doesn't end once the juice is gone.

Key Points: 
  • With many creative uses for their collectible character tops, good2grow ensures the fun doesn't end once the juice is gone.
  • Our juice line comes in no-spill, reusable packaging featuring collectible tops which can be enjoyed well after the juice has been consumed.
  • Kids and parents can repurpose good2grow character tops in fun and sustainable ways:
    Reuse: good2grow character juice tops and bottles are dishwasher-safe , making them easy to clean and refill.
  • Craft: From creating DIY bird feeders or race car toys to making frozen yogurt pop holders , good2grow character tops offer a treasure trove of crafting possibilities.

SodaStream® Announces Free Recycling Program for Sparkling Water Makers

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Friday, January 12, 2024

This innovative partnership introduces the SodaStream Free Recycling Program, providing consumers with an environmentally responsible solution to recycle their SodaStream sparkling water makers.

Key Points: 
  • This innovative partnership introduces the SodaStream Free Recycling Program, providing consumers with an environmentally responsible solution to recycle their SodaStream sparkling water makers.
  • Together we are offering consumers a free, convenient, and eco-conscious solution to recycle their SodaStream sparkling water makers while creating a positive impact by keeping waste out of landfills to make a difference for our planet.
  • Once collected, the sparkling water makers are cleaned, separated by material type and reduced into material that can be remolded to make new recycled products.
  • The Free Recycling Program represents SodaStream's latest commitment to environmental preservation and sustainability.

Pet Supplies Plus & Wag N' Wash Commit to Sustainability, Become First Pet Retailers to Partner with TerraCycle

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

LIVONIA, Mich., Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pet Supplies Plus, the largest and most trusted pet retail franchise in the United States, and Wag N' Wash, the emerging self-wash, grooming and natural pet food franchise, announce a partnership with TerraCycle, an international leader in innovative sustainability solutions. Living under parent company PSP Group, LLC, both Pet Supplies Plus and Wag N' Wash are making history as the first pet retailers in the United States to join forces with TerraCycle, paving the way for retailers to embrace more eco-friendly options. Officially launched on October 1, these dedicated recycling stations are available now in participating Pet Supplies Plus and Wag N' Wash stores across the country.

Key Points: 
  • Living under parent company PSP Group, LLC, both Pet Supplies Plus and Wag N' Wash are making history as the first pet retailers in the United States to join forces with TerraCycle, paving the way for retailers to embrace more eco-friendly options.
  • Officially launched on October 1, these dedicated recycling stations are available now in participating Pet Supplies Plus and Wag N' Wash stores across the country.
  • Neighbors can drop off eligible empty flexible plastic pet food and treat bags in a designated collection bin at their local participating Pet Supplies Plus or Wag N' Wash locations.
  • Pet parents can learn more about which products can be recycled on the Pet Supplies Plus website and the Wag N' Wash website .

SUBARU AND PHILADELPHIA UNION REVEAL LARGER-THAN-LIFE SOCCER BALL SCULPTURE TO CELEBRATE RECYCLING MILESTONE

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Friday, October 6, 2023

CAMDEN, N.J., Oct. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Subaru of America, Inc. and the Philadelphia Union have revealed a unique "zero landfill" sculpture at Subaru Park in Chester, PA to commemorate its status as the first zero landfill stadium in Major League Soccer. Since achieving the milestone in 2021, Subaru and the Union have diverted more than one million pounds of waste from landfills. Subaru has been dedicated to helping other businesses and organizations achieve the same zero waste status that the Subaru of Indiana Automotive manufacturing plant achieved in 2004 and has freely shared knowledge with over 900 companies worldwide to help make the world a better place.

Key Points: 
  • Since achieving the milestone in 2021, Subaru and the Union have diverted more than one million pounds of waste from landfills.
  • "We're also proud of the recycling milestones we've achieved throughout our partnership with the Philadelphia Union, and we hope this incredible new sculpture will show visitors to Subaru Park just how beautiful recycling can be."
  • Made from 12,000 upcycled pieces of recyclable materials collected from Subaru Park, the larger-than-life soccer ball sculpture now occupies a prominent spot in front of the stadium.
  • "Our Philadelphia Union community has been instrumental in helping us achieve and maintain zero landfill status," said Tim McDermott, Philadelphia Union President.

TerraCycle Appoints New Chief Financial Officer to Global Leadership Team

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

TRENTON, N.J., Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --­ TerraCycle Inc., the international leader in innovative sustainability solutions, today announced Damian Finio will join the company's global leadership team as Chief Financial Officer, effective October 2.

Key Points: 
  • TRENTON, N.J., Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --­ TerraCycle Inc., the international leader in innovative sustainability solutions, today announced Damian Finio will join the company's global leadership team as Chief Financial Officer, effective October 2.
  • Finio most recently served as Chief Financial Officer of Phibro Animal Health Corporation (Nasdaq: PAHC) and joins TerraCycle with more than 30 years of financial management experience, primarily in the life sciences industry having spent nearly half of his career at AstraZeneca.
  • Finio will succeed TerraCycle's current Chief Financial Officer, Javier Daly, who will retire in early 2024.
  • I'm looking forward to working closely with TerraCycle's global leadership team to unlock new ways to drive its global growth and impact," said Finio.