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We’re registered as Chamber 3 Ltd and trade as Ocean Plastic Pots. Where is it based? What does it produce? Sustainable plant pots using recycled Polypropylene from discarded ropes and fishing nets, and hopefully soon plastic from our own collection programme at Dunbar harbour. Designed by myself, a commercial deep sea diver, the pots are manufactured here in Scotland and we’ve developed a circular economy product which provides a 26 co2 gram saving per plant pot and raises awareness of the ocean plastic problem, which is of grave concern wild wide. To whom does it sell? Direc...

BerryWorld "leading the way for sustainable packaging innovation" in UK May 13 , 2021 In efforts to minimize the company's environmental impact, BerryWorld will this season continue to pack its British berry supply in Prevented Ocean Plastic that it introduced last year. The company is "conscious of their role in the supply chain and wider role in society" and is therefore working to ensure UK berries are sustainably grown and packaged, according to a press release. "We are proud to be leading the way for sustainable packaging innovation in the UK berry category. Our position within the supp...

STRATHAM, N.H.-- Rehrig Pacific recently announced it was selected by leading waste hauler Casella (NASDAQ: CWST) to manufacture and distribute recycling carts made from recycled plastic for the Town of Stratham, New Hampshire under a new sustainability initiative. The Town of Stratham received a grant from The Recycling Partnership to help pay for recycling carts to increase recycling in the community. Casella was awarded the collection contract. Among the requirements of the grant is that the residential recycling carts used by the Town must be made from at least 5% post-consumer recy...

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Berry Gardens to use ‘Prevented Ocean Plastic’ for punnets Berry and stone fruit production marketing group Berry Gardens will launch new recycled packaging for its proprietary punnets this summer, using Prevented Ocean Plastic. Prevented Ocean Plastic is plastic that has been collected from coastal areas that would otherwise risk polluting the ocean. It is found within 50 km of ocean coastlines or major waterways that lead to the ocean. The rPET packaging will be produced by Sharpak Aylesham; it will contain up to 80% recycled content including 30% of Prevented Ocean Plastic. Berr...