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Berry Upgraded to “A” Rating from MSCI for Effective ESG Management

Stuart Mitchell

Berry Global Group, Inc. earned an “A” environmental, social, and governance (ESG) rating from international ratings agency MSCI for its progress managing ESG risks and opportunities, including improvements in Carbon Emissions, Labor Management, and Packaging Material and Waste. “We are honored to receive such high recognition from MSCI for our continued efforts to increase transparency and prioritize key environmental and social issues across our global business, while strengthening Berry’s resilience to long-term ESG risks,” said Tom Salmon , CEO of Berry Global. “This improved ‘A’ rating reflects our ongoing investments…

PRCA and Melville Mental Solutions join forces to PRomote mental health resilience in the PR industry

Stuart Mitchell

The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) is pleased to announce a new partnership with Melville Mental Solutions (MMS) aimed at advancing mental health services and awareness within the PR industry. This collaboration represents a significant step forward in addressing the mental health challenges faced by PR professionals and fostering a more supportive and resilient industry culture. A PRCA Workplace Mental Wellbeing Audit conducted in 2022 revealed alarming statistics about mental health in the PR industry. The report found that 91% of PR professionals have experienced poor mental health at…

100% Recycled Water Bottle Offers More Sustainable Solution for On-the-Go Lifestyle

Stuart Mitchell

Berry Global was chosen by NEUE Water to enhance the sustainability of traditional mineral water packaging with a luxury artesian mineral water bottle made with 100% recycled PET (rPET).* The new bottle eliminates the use of virgin plastic, thereby reducing carbon emissions. In addition to its stronger sustainability profile, the bottle’s unique, ergonomic flat shape caters to today’s modern, on-the-go lifestyle by fitting easily into pockets, bags and seatback storage in planes and trains. Personal Passions Driving Positive Change: More Recycling and More Reducing “I want More Recycling and a…

CAP – Affiliate yourself with the CAP Code this month

Stuart Mitchell

The ASA/CAP have released a post called: Affiliate yourself with the CAP Code this month. I have enclosed the text of the link below, but please have a look at the ASA/CAP site as there are lots of things of interest to anyone with an interest in Ethical Marketing. In a world of never-ending touchpoints, it’s never been more important for consumers to know that what they’re looking at is advertising – and for marketers, that means making sure it’s clear before consumers engage with it. What do we mean…

New roadmap launches long-term effort to make $125 billion sector sustainable

Stuart Mitchell

Members of the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) taskforce have unveiled a roadmap to scale up biodegradable alternatives to polymers in liquid formulations (PLFs) while improving circular infrastructure. Below is the announcement from their website: Millions of everyday household products could be made more sustainable in just seven years as we launch our roadmap to make key ingredients biodegradable. A new report, The PLFs Revolution: Our 2040 roadmap for sustainable polymers in liquid formulations, provides a blueprint for how we can achieve the industry-wide change needed to make polymers in liquid…