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…
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100% Recycled Water Bottle Offers More Sustainable Solution for On-the-Go Lifestyle
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…
Read MoreBerry Launches Closed-Loop System for Large Containers
Berry Global has established a closed loop system in partnership with its customer, leading French water treatment specialist Ocedis, for the supply of Berry’s 20 litre Optimum stacking containers manufactured from recycled polyethylene (rPE). The containers for Ocedis’s pH Minus Liquide for commercial and local authority swimming pools are produced at Berry’s BMS Moirans factory in France and delivered to the Ocedis plant in Trévoux. After filling, they are distributed to customers and at the same time empty containers are collected and returned to Ocedis. These are then transported to…
Read MoreBerry Creates Unique rPET Bottle for New Sustainable Luxury Brand
A new luxury artesian mineral water is being packaged in a bottle using exclusively 100% recycled PET (rPET) bottles*, manufactured by Berry Global. NEUE Water has been consciously conceived for today’s modern, on-the-go lifestyle. As well as its recycled content, the unique ergonomic flat shape of the bottle enables it to fit easily into pockets, bags and seatback storage in planes and trains. Equally important, the bottle’s sturdy construction makes it suitable for refilling for multiple use, and it can be recycled at its end of life. Berry’s technical expertise…
Read MoreBerry Global’s Recycled Heinz Pack ‘Snaps’ up Environmental Packaging Award
The iconic Heinz ‘Snap Pot’ – manufactured by Berry Global – has added to its already impressive trophy cabinet after winning a Gold award at the Environmental Packaging Awards. Entered into the Ambient Food category by brand owner Kraft Heinz, the concept was selected by judges based on the Snap Pot’s successful switch to a version made with 39% recycled plastic.First launched in 2008, the Snap Pot has been redeveloped to reflect advances in post-consumer recycled content for food packaging and the drive by supermarkets and end users for more…
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