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Gail Tavill, ’90, talks about how the School of Packaging helped her build long-term relationships with like-minded individuals.

Women are making a difference for the Packaging Building April 13, 2021 The MSU School of Packaging is celebrating the first two alumnae who have made campaign gifts to the Packaging Building Renovation. Packaging alumnae Jessie Lewis, ’92 and ‘94, and Gail Tavill, ’90, have made campaign gifts to support graduate student study space for the Packaging Building Renovation. Michigan State University packaging alumnae Jessie Lewis and Gail Tavill have made the first two campaign gifts from...

Article content City council will be asked Monday to support a program geared towards reducing plastic use in Sault Ste. Marie. The Plastic Free Pledge Program mimics a similar program launched in Sudbury and other communities last year. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Council asked to support Plastic Free Pledge program Back to video The unique aspect about the program is that it is volunteer based and can be used by homeowners, businesses, insti...

April 6, 2021 US converter Pregis is partnering with Circular Great Lakes (CGL), a regional initiative focused initially on keeping valuable plastics materials out of the waste stream and the environment. The mission behind CGL’s ‘future without waste’ initiative aligns with the Pregis Purpose to ‘Protect, Preserve & Inspyre’ and its 2k30 sustainability goals. Pregis is committed to achieving circularity through product design and making end-of-life collection easier for consumers so...

Amcor has announced that it is joining the Alliance to End Plastic Waste (the Alliance) at Executive Committee level. Amcor and the Alliance share the...

Atlantic Packaging Joins the Alliance to End Plastic Waste News provided by Share this article Share this article WILMINGTON, N.C., March 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Atlantic Packaging is proud to announce that they have joined the Alliance to End Plastic Waste (the Alliance), a non-profit organization committed to ending plastic waste in the environment. In their capacity as an Alliance member, Atlantic will be collaborating with over 80 member companies, project partners, allies and supporters ar...

Advertisement Phillips 66 has named Mark Lashier, President and CEO of Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC, as its President and Chief Operating Officer effective 1 April. “Mark is the right leader at the right time to join Phillips 66,” said Greg Garland, Chairman and CEO of Phillips 66. “He assumes his new role at a time when we are operationally and financially strong yet navigating a dynamic and challenging external environment.” Lashier, who has over 30 years of energy industry e...

Press release content from Business Wire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. Phillips 66 Names Industry Leader Mark Lashier as President and Chief Operating Officer March 1, 2021 GMT HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 1, 2021-- Phillips 66 (NYSE: PSX) has named Mark Lashier, President and CEO of Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC, as its President and Chief Operating Officer effective April 1. “Mark is the right leader at the right time to join Phillips 66,” said Greg Garland...

Meet the next generation of global climate activists Fortune 2/16/2021 This article is part of Fortune’ Perhaps more than any other movement, the fight to protect the environment has been led by young activists. Sweden’s Greta Thunberg may be the first who comes to mind. In reality, she is part of a larger movement, one that includes both the organization she founded—Fridays for Future—and dozens of other youth-led groups, including Zero Hour, SustainUS, and Future Coalition. And as ...

Stanley Black & Decker is working on sustainable IoT connectivity with Ericsson and T-Mobile. Emerson has announced its plans to modernize a TVA power plant for reliable clean energy and the Salto Grande hydroelectric power complex to ensure renewable energy supply in Latin America. Thermal Energy Partners and Schlumberger New Energy have entered into an agreement to create GeoFrame Energy, a geothermal project development company. Another example announced recently involved Aspen Techn...