Articles Tagged with ''sustainability solutions''

Study: Why addressing deforestation is critical to success

Companies identified damage to their reputations as a common risk, resulting in a reduced demand for goods and services.

December 5, 2016

CDP set out the risk of deforestation to companies, explore the opportunities available and see how engaging with supply chains can ensure future growth.

New program helps warehouse distributors reduce operating costs

December 2, 2016

ISSA, Northbrook, Ill., partnered with Sustainability Dashboard Tools, LLC, Bloomington, Ind., to develop the DEAL program.

Kroger's K.B. Specialty Foods unveils anaerobic wastewater treatment system

It features a dome to capture biogas from food byproducts, and then the collected biogas will then be harnessed to generate electricity.

November 22, 2016

The Kroger Co.'s K.B. Specialty Foods broke ground on a new anaerobic wastewater treatment system at its Greensburg, Ind., facility.

Albertsons expands responsible seafood program

This policy sets a bold vision for sustainable seafood across the 2,300-plus stores.

November 2, 2016

Albertsons Cos., Boise, Idaho, announced a new Responsible Seafood Policy.

Hannaford Supermarkets take sustainability to the next level

The purpose of the GSC program is to substantially reduce the environmental impacts (waste, water use, energy use and greenhouse gas emissions) of grocery stores, consumers and entire supply chains.

November 2, 2016

Hannaford Supermarkets, Scarborough, Maine, is said to be the first retail food chain nationwide to use Manomet’s Grocery Stewardship Certification (GSC) program to benchmark its annual sustainability progress.

U.S., Canada unveil process to generate zero-emissions heat, electricity

The oxy-PFBC process generates electricity and heat with zero emissions by economically capturing greenhouse gases created by biomass and fossil fuel combustion.

October 19, 2016

Gas Technology Institute (GTI), Des Plaines, Ill., and NRCan/CanmetENERGY-Ottawa, Canada, unveiled the new oxy-fired pressurized fluidized bed combustion (oxy-PFBC) pilot test facility at CanmetENERGY-Ottawa.

Alpine Fresh improves sustainability with drip irrigation technology

Alpine Fresh implemented a high-frequency intermittent drip (HFDI) irrigation system.

October 7, 2016

Alpine Fresh, Inc., a Doral, Fla.-based grower, packer and shipper of fresh fruits and vegetables, revealed its efforts toward sustainability.

Liquid food composter designed to help companies reduce carbon footprint, obtain zero waste initiatives

August 30, 2016

Power Knot, San Jose, Calif., developed Power Knot, the liquid food composter (LFC), designed to help companies reduce their carbon footprint and better understand and manage company resources.

Kellogg, United Suppliers, Environmental Defense Fund collaborate to improve fertilizer efficiency, soil health in farms

This initiative will connect farmers in Kellogg’s grain sourcing region of Nebraska to United Suppliers’ SUSTAIN Platform.

July 18, 2016

Kellogg Co., Battle Creek, Mich.; United Suppliers, Inc., Ames, Iowa; and Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), New York, announced a collaboration to help growers improve fertilizer efficiency and soil health on their farms while maintaining high yields.

Last Call: Nominations for Sustainable Processor of the Year close March 1

February 29, 2016

Nominate your company or a refrigerated and/or frozen foods processor/customer today for Refrigerated & Frozen Foods’ annual Sustainable Processor the Year award.

On Demand Kelley Rodriguez, Editor in Chief of Refrigerated & Frozen Foods, will be joined in this 60-minute webinar by industry experts to help unpack the latest research.

Articles Tagged with ''sustainability solutions''

Study: Why addressing deforestation is critical to success

New program helps warehouse distributors reduce operating costs

Kroger's K.B. Specialty Foods unveils anaerobic wastewater treatment system

Albertsons expands responsible seafood program

Hannaford Supermarkets take sustainability to the next level

U.S., Canada unveil process to generate zero-emissions heat, electricity

Alpine Fresh improves sustainability with drip irrigation technology

Liquid food composter designed to help companies reduce carbon footprint, obtain zero waste initiatives

Kellogg, United Suppliers, Environmental Defense Fund collaborate to improve fertilizer efficiency, soil health in farms

Last Call: Nominations for Sustainable Processor of the Year close March 1

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