Latest News
Below you will find a few articles in the news recently that might be of interest to you:
Walmart adds new goals to sustainability effort, including 15% plastic reduction
- Walmart is embarking on several new initiatives across its supply chain as part of a push to become a more regenerative company. Read more
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McDonald's Canada announces reduction of single-use plastics in Canadian restaurants
- McDonald's Canada announced that it will introduce wooden cutlery*, wooden stir sticks and paper straws to its more than 1,400 restaurants across the country by December 2021. Read more
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House Democrat offers bill to create tax on single-use plastics
- Rep. Thomas Suozzi (D-N.Y.) introduced legislation to create a tax on the sale of new plastic used in single-use products. Read more
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Dealing with Production Floor Talent
- While there are no easy solutions, manufacturers are trying out a mix of stop-gap solutions and long-term alternatives to deal with production floor talent shortages. Read more
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