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Sustainability News

Monthly news on the latest sustainability practices and trends.

June 29, 2016

 

Food waste battle enters crucial phase

Food waste battle enters crucial phase It’s a staggering problem 80 billion pounds of food is discarded in U.S. landfills each year, with a huge cost to the environment, economy and people’s lives.

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Kroger installing energy-saving 'exit' signs nationwide

Kroger installing energy-saving 'exit' signs nationwide Kroger Co. plans to install energy-free exit signs at all new and renovated stores nationwide.

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Key produce trends range from 'ugly' to 'free'

Key produce trends range from 'ugly' to 'free' Retailers should consider taking advantage of an array of new produce-related concepts that have benefits ranging from reducing waste to spurring sales, according to a presentation at the United Fresh 2016 Conference in Chicago.

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Wegmans sells invasive fish

Wegmans sells invasive fish Select seafood departments at Wegmans Food Markets now offer whole, fresh lionfish from Florida, where it is considered an invasive species.

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Corrugated Recovered for Recycling Hits All-Time High of 93 Percent in 2015

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Corrugated Recovered for Recycling Hits All-Time High of 93 Percent in 2015 The U.S. recovery rate of old corrugated containers rose from an increase in domestic consumption of recovered fiber and jump in OCC exports.

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