Meet Hank the Singing Bottle. He has a special message for a former Hollywood actor, who is now the Governor of California. But he also has a special message for the world. Join forces with Hank on www.friendsofglass.com or www.friendsofglass.com/hank
Watch Amanda Holden as she learns top tips for reusing and reducing packaging waste and turning it into beautiful and useful objects for your home, from eco expert Oliver Heath.
PepsiCo (NYSE: PEP) today announced the Dream Machine Summer Recycling Challenge, a national call-to-action asking Americans to commit to recycle every can and bottle at summertime cookouts, starting with Independence Day. The more Americans recycle in Dream Machines, the more support PepsiCo will provide to the Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities (EBV), a national program offering free, experiential training in entrepreneurship and small business management to post-9/11 veterans with disabilities.
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If sustainability is a journey, Frei Brothers Reserve has covered quite a bit of ground over the past year, expanding its sustainability focus from what’s in the bottle to the bottle itself. New earth-friendly packaging is showing up in stores now, just as the winery releases its first-ever “Earth Day Report.” The report shares how far Frei Brothers has come — and how far it wants to go — in its pursuit of “preserving natural resources without compromising the integrity of the wine.”
The line-up of eco-upgrades for the brand includes bottles that use less glass, corks that use more of the tree, and capsules and labels that create less waste.
To view Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.multivu.com/mnr/55463-frei-brothers-reserve-sustainable-packaging-earth-day-activities
The average American produces 4.4 pounds of trash a day, and on the whole the United States produces over 250 million tons of trash a year. However, only about 35 percent is currently recycled, according to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). To address this national concern, the Ad Council and Keep America Beautiful (KAB) today launched a public service advertising (PSA) campaign designed to raise awareness about the benefits of recycling with the goal to make recycling a daily social norm.
To view the Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.multivu.com/mnr/62372-ad-council-keep-america-beautiful-i-want-to-be-recycled-psa
Entenmann's Bakery, a division of Bimbo Bakeries USA (BBU), has partnered with TerraCycle, an international leader in the collection and reuse of non-recyclable post-consumer waste, to launch the first-ever Little Bites “Recycle…Reuse… Replenish” Fully Recyclable Lunch Earth Day awareness campaign and sweepstakes.
To view the Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.multivu.com/mnr/7113951-entenmanns-little-bites-terracycle-recycle-reuse-replenish
Typical bathroom products like shampoo bottles, toilet paper rolls and toothpaste boxes are significantly less likely to be recycled than kitchen products according to survey results released today by the Ad Council. Nonprofits Keep America Beautiful and the Ad Council have joined with Unilever to expand the conversation around recycling and motivate more Americans to remember to recycle in the bathroom by launching a new phase of the national, award-winning “I Want To Be Recycled” communications campaign, featuring a brand new series of broadcast and digital PSAs.
To view the Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.multivu.com/players/English/7444951-keep-america-beautiful-recycle/
With the American owner-occupied housing stock older than ever according to a recent Department of Housing and Urban Development American Housing Survey (AHS), more and more homeowners are facing the need to make drastic upgrades, or even consider when it’s time to tear down and rebuild a new home. To address this dilemma, Blu® Homes, Inc., (“Blu”), the leading builder of precision-engineered, green prefab homes, has released a helpful infographic designed to provide American families with information on the options of renovating or rebuilding.
To view Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.multivu.com/mnr/53071-blu-homes-releases-infographic-recycle-and-rebuild-or-renovate
Ball Corporation (NYSE: BLL) today published its fifth biennial sustainability report, which details the company’s progress toward its updated priorities – product stewardship, operational excellence, talent management and community ambassadors – and sets a clear path for the future with 10 new ambitious goals to be achieved by 2020.
“Sustainability has always been a part of who we are, and our team has worked hard to maintain a careful balance of our economic, environmental and social impacts over the years,” said John A. Hayes, chairman, president and chief executive officer. “As a larger, more global company, being sustainable is more important than ever, and we must continue to set a high bar for ourselves and our partners.”
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http://www.multivu.com/players/English/7692351-ball-2016-sustainability-report/
http://blog.topdentistsonline.com/earth-day-grown/ Earth Day is like a second go at a New Years’ Resolution, filled with good intentions, but more often times than not, shortly-lived; and focused on improving our environment instead of ourselves. But perhaps once we realize exactly how closely the environment is linked to not only our own self-improvement but society’s improvement as a whole, we will realize that sustaining it needs to be on the top of everyone’s priority list, and stay there! In this video you will learn 10 SIMPLE things you can do for the environment and your health.
