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PetSmart Expands Access to Purpose-Driven and Sustainable Offerings, Pilots First-of-its-Kind Toy Takeback and Packaging Recycling Programs

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星期二, 四月 30, 2024

PHOENIX, April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With 70% of pet parents expressing interest in creating a positive impact on the environment through everyday actions, PetSmart – the leading retailer of products, services and solutions for the lifetime needs of pets – recognizes its unique position to expand consumer access to sustainable products and programs, bridging the gap between niche offerings and mainstream availability.

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  • Collaboration – with peers, business partners, trade associations, animal welfare organizations and pet parents – is a cornerstone of our CSR strategy.
  • After a dog's favorite toy has been thoroughly loved, collection boxes inside PetSmart stores will facilitate its return to West Paw.
  • PetSmart will also test takeback of other branded toys that are made from plastic or rubber like materials.
  • The takeback program will launch in 100 PetSmart stores with expected plans to expand enterprise-wide to make it easier for pet parents to practice sustainability.

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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星期一, 四月 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.

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  • 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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星期四, 四月 18, 2024

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

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  • 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 .

THE RETURN OF NACHO FRIES: TACO BELL® TEAMS UP WITH SECRET AARDVARK HOT SAUCE FOR A FLAVORFUL COMEBACK

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星期四, 四月 18, 2024

IRVINE, Calif., April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Taco Bell Nacho Fries make a triumphant, innovative return for the longest run ever with the launch of the Secret Aardvark Nacho Fries! Together, Taco Bell and Secret Aardvark, a pioneer in creating flavorful sauces inspired by all corners of the globe, blend serrano and habenero peppers with savory ranch to create the all-new Serrabanero  Ranch sauce. The Secret Aardvark Nacho Fries are available starting April 25th for $4.99. Fear not – the Nacho Fries fun will continue nearly all summer long!

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  • Taco Bell and Portland based hot sauce company, Secret Aardvark, unite to present Secret Aardvark Nacho Fries, kicking off the fan-favorite's return to menus for their longest run ever, starting April 25
    Fan-favorite Nacho Fries return for their longest run on national menus ever!
  • IRVINE, Calif., April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Taco Bell Nacho Fries make a triumphant, innovative return for the longest run ever with the launch of the Secret Aardvark Nacho Fries!
  • In their 11th comeback to date, Taco Bell brings back fan-favorite Nacho Fries with unexpected flavor thanks to inspiration from Secret Aardvark's Serrabanero sauce.
  • While Secret Aardvark Nacho Fries are only here for a limited time, the Nacho Fries excitement continues nearly all summer long!

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

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星期二, 四月 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.

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  • 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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星期二, 四月 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.

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  • 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.

SodaStream® Champions Sustainability, Empowering Consumers Towards Greener Living

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星期二, 四月 16, 2024

PURCHASE, N.Y., April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As the world gears up to celebrate Earth Month, SodaStream®, the world's leading sparkling water brand, proudly announces innovative advancements in sustainability across operations. Through strategic partnerships and a steadfast commitment to environmental responsibility, SodaStream® continues to lead the charge in reducing environmental impact and empowering individuals to embrace a more sustainable lifestyle.

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  • Consumer attitudes reflect a growing prioritization of sustainability, with 97% of individuals expressing a desire to live a sustainable lifestyle1.
  • With less than 10% of plastic waste being recycled globally2, the impact of consumer behavior on the environment cannot be overstated.
  • To address this demand, SodaStream® offers reusable solutions that combat single-use plastics waste, providing consumers with tangible ways to make a positive impact on the planet.
  • "As we celebrate Earth Month, we invite consumers to join us in our journey towards a greener future, one bubble at a time."

Recycle FROG® Hot Tub & Swim Spa Cartridges Now

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星期二, 四月 9, 2024

MINNETONKA, Minn., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hot tub and swim spa owners who use FROG® products can now recycle empty cartridges.

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  • MINNETONKA, Minn., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hot tub and swim spa owners who use FROG® products can now recycle empty cartridges.
  • Typically, empty hot tub and swim spa sanitizing containers are not accepted through local recycling services because they contain chlorine or bromine.
  • However, King Technology, makers of FROG products, partnered with TerraCycle®, a global recycler known for "recycling the unrecyclable" to create a program for their empty hot tub and swim spa cartridges.
  • "The FROG Recycle program gives hot tub and swim spa owners a place to recycle their empty FROG cartridges.

Shoppers Drug Mart Launches Recycling Program for Quo Beauty™ Cosmetics

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星期一, 三月 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 .

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  • 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:

HARRY ROSEN INTRODUCES A FULLY-RECYCLABLE PACKAGING PROGRAM

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星期一, 三月 4, 2024

The leader in men's retail launches North America's first-of-its-kind fully sustainable packaging fleet, powered by TerraCycle®

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  • The leader in men's retail launches North America's first-of-its-kind fully sustainable packaging fleet, powered by TerraCycle®
    TORONTO, March 4, 2024 /CNW/ - Luxury men's retailer Harry Rosen has launched an entirely recyclable packaging program in partnership with TerraCycle ®, as part of a continued commitment to sustainability efforts.
  • Beginning today, Harry Rosen clients will be able to access the first-of-its-kind garment bag recycling program in North America, minimizing landfill waste and reducing the environmental impact of shopping in general.
  • "We're taking big steps to reduce our carbon footprint with this new packaging partnership with TerraCycle," says Ian Rosen, President and COO, Harry Rosen.
  • This announcement comes after Harry Rosen began rolling out new packaging late last year, with bags, boxes, and accompaniments that go back to Harry Rosen's roots, highlighting the iconic green that stems from the brand's original look and feel.