Associated tags: School, Fortune 500, Recycling, TerraCycle, Environment
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SEOUL, South Korea, June 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- In celebration of World Environment Day (June 5), Amorepacific announced its plan to install an upcycled bench made from recycled cosmetic bottles in public facilities for citizens.
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- SEOUL, South Korea, June 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- In celebration of World Environment Day (June 5), Amorepacific announced its plan to install an upcycled bench made from recycled cosmetic bottles in public facilities for citizens.
- To make the bench, Amorepacific developed a terrazzo for the first time in the industry by mixing plastic cosmetic bottle powder with ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC).
- Amorepacific Communication Executive Director Howard Lee explained, "This upcycled bench project shows how we can extend the lifecycles of products.
- Their goal included collecting 100 tons of used plastic cosmetic bottles each year and aiming for a 100% recycle rate.
Writing implements,
Stationery,
Tools,
Recycling industry,
TerraCycle,
Waste collection,
Writing,
Media technology,
Pens,
Société Bic,
BIC Our collection program with TerraCycle gives consumers a simple way to recycle their writing instruments and art supplies to make a difference in the world," said Mary Fox, North American General Manager for BIC.
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- Our collection program with TerraCycle gives consumers a simple way to recycle their writing instruments and art supplies to make a difference in the world," said Mary Fox, North American General Manager for BIC.
- Through the BIC Stationery Recycling Program, consumers can now send in all brands of pens, markers, mechanical pencils, highlighters, glue sticks, watercolor dispensers and paint sets to be recycled for free.
- Participation is easy: sign up on the TerraCycle program page https://www.terracycle.com/bic and mail in the used items using a prepaid shipping label.
- BIC and TerraCycle began partnering in 2011 to collect and recycle used stationery products in Europe.
Through our partnership with TerraCycle we can now extend our environmental efforts beyond the shelf with a responsible recycling program for our espresso capsule and coffee pod customers."
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- Through our partnership with TerraCycle we can now extend our environmental efforts beyond the shelf with a responsible recycling program for our espresso capsule and coffee pod customers."
- "At TerraCycle, we understand American's love affair with a great cup of coffee we share the sentiment," said Tom Szaky, TerraCycle Founder and CEO.
- "But through the Coffee Pod Recycling Program, coffee connoisseurs can enjoy their favorite pick-me-up, easily reduce waste, all without sacrificing the enjoyment of their favorite brew."
- The company makes the highest-quality, family-crafted coffee, including flagship premium brand Don Francisco's Coffee, as well as its popular Latin-style espresso Caf La Llave.
Today, MyKirei sets in motion Kao's Kirei Lifestyle Plan which pledges to lead global change and better serve the environment.
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- Today, MyKirei sets in motion Kao's Kirei Lifestyle Plan which pledges to lead global change and better serve the environment.
- It can describe beauty and cleanliness, as well as simplicity, balance and sustainability," explains Karen Frank, President Kao USA.
- With MyKirei, we are bringing this wisdom to the Western consumer with innovation for a gentler, more sustainable way of living."
- Kao has plans to expand the MyKirei line later in 2020 and beyond with new formulas and package that help consumers live more Kirei.
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Thursday, February 20, 2020
"Hair care products are a staple in the daily routines of countless consumers," said TerraCycle CEO and Founder, Tom Szaky.
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- "Hair care products are a staple in the daily routines of countless consumers," said TerraCycle CEO and Founder, Tom Szaky.
- "The launch of the Schwarzkopf Recycling Programs represents an exciting opportunity to divert a large category of waste from landfills.
- Schwarzkopf Hair Coloration Recycling Program: Participants who would like to recycle their Schwarzkopf-branded hair coloration products, including plastic jars, lids, bottles, closures, tubes, pumps, caps etc.
- "We're proud that 100% of Schwarzkopf retail product packaging will now be recyclable," says Manuela Emmrich, Marketing Director, Hair US, Henkel Beauty Care.
"More than 290 million contact lenses end up in Canadian landfills or waterways yearly," said Matt Nowak, director, Sales and Marketing, Bausch + Lomb Canada.
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- "More than 290 million contact lenses end up in Canadian landfills or waterways yearly," said Matt Nowak, director, Sales and Marketing, Bausch + Lomb Canada.
- With the launch of the Bausch + Lomb Every Contact Counts recycling program, they will finally be able to divert this waste away from landfills, lakes, rivers and oceans."
- In addition toCanada, Bausch + Lomb also has similar contact lens recycling programs inThe Netherlands, the United StatesandAustralia.
- To learn more about the Bausch + Lomb Every Contact Counts recycling program, and how to participate, visit www.everycontactcounts.ca .
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Tuesday, January 21, 2020
Key Points:
- Participation in the program is easy: simply sign up on the TerraCycle program page at https://www.terracycle.com/en-US/brigades/popsockets and mail in the accepted waste using a prepaid shipping label.
- "Through the free recycling program, PopSockets is offering consumers a powerful, sustainable option to divert waste from landfills," said TerraCycle CEO and Founder, Tom Szaky.
- "By collecting and recycling items that are typically not recyclable, consumers are given the opportunity to think twice about what is recyclable and what truly is garbage."
- The PopSockets Recycling Program is open to any interested individual, school, office, or community organization.
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Thursday, January 9, 2020
Bags,
Tools,
Packaging,
Economy,
Water conservation,
Mass production,
Plastics,
Waste collection,
Plastic bag,
The Glad Products Company,
Clorox,
Bin bag OAKLAND, Calif., Jan. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The Clorox Company's Glad business announced today that it has introduced recyclable food bags as part of its integration with TerraCycle's Loop pilot program in the U.S.
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- OAKLAND, Calif., Jan. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The Clorox Company's Glad business announced today that it has introduced recyclable food bags as part of its integration with TerraCycle's Loop pilot program in the U.S.
- While food bags and wraps help families prevent waste by keeping food fresher longer, most U.S. families live in cities and municipalities that do not have the proper facilities to recycle soft plastic bags.
- The Glad + Loop partnership allows simple, convenient, in-home recycling of plastic bags through the reordering of everyday food storage products.
- The Glad Products Company specializes in kitchen and outdoor trash bags, and food protection products.
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Wednesday, December 11, 2019
TRENTON, N.J., Dec. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- RB, maker of popular consumer brands including Mucinex and Enfamil, has kicked-off their Healthy You, Healthy Planet recycling initiative by partnering with international recycling leader TerraCycle.
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- TRENTON, N.J., Dec. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- RB, maker of popular consumer brands including Mucinex and Enfamil, has kicked-off their Healthy You, Healthy Planet recycling initiative by partnering with international recycling leader TerraCycle.
- Once received, TerraCycle will clean and melt the collected product packaging into hard plastic that can be remolded to make new recycled products.
- RB Health & Nutrition Recycling Programis open to any interested individual, school, daycare, fitness facility, healthcare office, office, or community organization.
- To learn more about TerraCycle or get involved in its recycling programs, please visit www.terracycle.com .
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Wednesday, November 13, 2019
Industries,
Articles,
Waste management,
Recycling industry,
TerraCycle,
Waste collection,
Bausch & Lomb,
The Guide Dog Foundation,
Recycling,
Assistance dog,
Lomb "We are delighted to celebrate America Recycles Day and the third anniversary of the Bausch + Lomb ONE by ONE Recycling program through the donation of these materials to the Guide Dog Foundation," said Tom Szaky, founder and CEO, TerraCycle.
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- "We are delighted to celebrate America Recycles Day and the third anniversary of the Bausch + Lomb ONE by ONE Recycling program through the donation of these materials to the Guide Dog Foundation," said Tom Szaky, founder and CEO, TerraCycle.
- Once the recycling bins are full, the optometry practice mails the materials to TerraCycle using a free shipping label from www.bauschrecycles.com .
- These materials can then be remolded into new recycled products, such as the training modules donated to the Guide Dog Foundation.
- The Guide Dog Foundation was the first assistance dog school in the United States to be accredited by both the International Guide Dog Federation and Assistance Dogs International.
