Smurfit Kappa to boost sustainability at its premier pulp mill
Smurfit Kappa is investing in a series of upgrades to its flagship kraftliner mill in Piteå, Sweden.
Source: www.packagingnews.co.uk
Smurfit Kappa is investing in a series of upgrades to its flagship kraftliner mill in Piteå, Sweden.
Source: www.packagingnews.co.uk
The new Circular Economy Innovation Network has held its first stakeholder meeting, with the NSW government initiative in its startup phase and aiming to identify opportunities to reduce and reuse waste.
In our second article about smarter and greener infrastructure we explore how sustainable cities can dramatically reduce GHG emissions, simultaneously enhance citizen wellbeing and ultimately attract corporate investment.
The agreement with Lincoln Clean Energy will produce enough wind energy to reduce the emissions associated with Vail Resorts’ estimated FY19 North American electricity use by 100 percent, which includes 17 resorts and their associated retail, hospitality, and corporate offices Eco-Products named ‘Official Zero Waste Partner’ of Vail Resorts to help divert nearly 300 tons of waste from landfills through sustainable sourcing, including a Smart Straw initiative.
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Enterprise Europe Network supports small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) on their path to green business models and sustainable initiatives. The Danish SME Nortech Solutions is a case in point. With the Network’s aid, Nortech teamed up with a Czech company to launch a successful green business in 2019. Fast-forward to today, the Network’s sustainability advisers are helping small businesses develop strategies that build long-term value and reduce risk. As the severe effects of climate change are becoming increasingly apparent, entrepreneurs have to quickly adapt to new challenges and opportunities. Building international partnerships is one way for SMEs to pivot to new markets, accelerate innovation and rethink their strategies. Enterprise Europe Network’s advisers are here to help.
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