ESG News For Material Sciences Corporation

Award ceremony takes place in Tokyo in April

ProAmpac, a leader in flexible packaging and material science, has been recognized with TreeHouse Foods’ prestigious 2024 Supplier Value Award for outstanding contributions to Environmental, Sustainability, and Governance (ESG). This award highlights ProAmpac’s environmental stewardship, innovation, and service excellence across TreeHouse’s operations and supply chain.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241204332551/en/ESG

The report highlights Mativ's progress in sustainability, safety, and other key ESG priorities.

The world’s first plastic-neutral retailer updates its Plastic Free by 2025 commitment and launches the Beyond Plastic™ Impact Tracker to engage customers directly on new goals

Aptar Named One of the World’s Most Sustainable Companies 2024 by TIME

ProAmpac, a global leader in flexible packaging and material science, is set to unveil its latest sustainable packaging advancements at Packaging Innovations 2024, held at the NEC in Birmingham on 21-22 February at stand N92. ProAmpac's latest groundbreaking sustainable products include:This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240215897750/en/ProActive Recyclable FibreSculpt (Photo: Business Wire)- RAP’s all-fiber food-to-go sol

Gift to support education of future scientists and engineers and further research on the repurposing of plastic waste

Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) earned a place on the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World) for the 14th consecutive year and on the DJSI North America Index for the sixth consecutive year, with industry-leading assessment scores.The DJSI World comprises an elite listing of the world’s largest companies based on long-term environmental, social, and governance criteria. Companies are selected for inclusion in the DJSI in part based on their scores in the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability A

ProAmpac, a leader in flexible packaging and material science, is proud to announce its ProActive PCR® Retort pouches containing post-consumer recycled (PCR) material. This new offering is just one of the many options ProAmpac’s ProActive Sustainability platform provides retailers and brands looking for innovative solutions to meet their circular economy goals.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231120184818/en/ProAmpac's P

Clearwater Paper Corporation (NYSE: CLW) today announced a collaboration with Charter Next Generation (CNG) for an early-to-market initiative to include advanced recycled polyethylene in Clearwater Paper's private label tissue packaging offerings. Advanced recycling includes difficult-to-recycle waste plastics converted into new plastics that perform like virgin materials. The purchase of this material in the place of traditional resins helps to give new life to some plastics otherwise headed to

Program will be celebrated Nov. 8 with free roof installation for Toledo-area veteran

Semifinalists for the third annual Seeding The Future Global Food System Challenge have been announced as 38 teams will now vie for a part of $1M.

Activate’s new CEO brings impressive science, business, and government experience to deliver impact at scale.

Footprint, a global materials science and technology company focused on creating a healthy planet, is excited to announce changes to its leadership team and Board of Directors, setting the stage for continued growth and advancing the company’s position as a leader in sustainability by eliminating single-use plastics.Don Thompson will assume the newly established role of Executive Chairman of the Board. The other members of the Board of Directors are:Manu Bettegowda, Managing Partner at Olympus P

ProAmpac has met its goal of making available a sustainable packaging attribute for 100% of its products as it publishes its 2023 ESG Impact Report.

ProAmpac, a leader in flexible packaging and material science, announces the launch of its patent-pending ProActive Recyclable® RP-1000 High Barrier (HB) paper-based technology. An extension to its existing ProActive Recyclable RP-1000 series, RP-1000 HB offers excellent oxygen, moisture barrier, and grease resistance. It is suited for dry food products such as dehydrated fruit, confectionery, and flavored oatmeal.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.bu

Aptar’s Corporate Sustainability / ESG Report highlights key milestones and global sustainability strategy progress across its global operations.

ProAmpac, a leader in flexible packaging and material science, introduces its patent-pending, ProActive Recyclable R-2200D Easy-Peel Open Packaging. A groundbreaking innovation, the R-2200D provides consumers a hassle-free snacking experience through its exceptional, easy-peel, easy-to-open sealant technology.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230525005619/en/ProActive Recyclable R-2200 Easy Open (Photo: Business Wire)ProA

Aptar Named One of America’s Climate Leaders by USA Today

Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) today announced that it has been recognized by DiversityInc as one of its Top 50 companies as leaders in workplace fairness and inclusion practices and policy.It’s the first time Owens Corning has earned a spot on this list, placing at number 44. It had been a DiversityInc Noteworthy Company for the past three years.“I’m proud of our work to be a more inclusive and diverse company. By creating an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and appreciated, we unl

TimberTech by AZEK, one of the world’s leading brands for beautiful, sustainable, high-performance wood-alternative decking and outdoor living products, announced today that its Advanced PVC Decking line was named as a winner in Good Housekeeping’s 2023 Sustainable Innovation Awards.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230427005558/en/TIMBERTECH® ADVANCED PVC DECKING RECOGNIZED AS A WINNER IN GOOD HOUSEKEEPING’S 2023 SUSTAIN

Annual induction ceremony and networking luncheon brings together over 100 of the Bay Area's top executives, philanthropic leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators to honor outstanding business partners and entrepreneurs who, through their work, have made a significant contribution to their community

Verified net-zero targets anchor company’s short- and long-term global sustainability impact

Activate launches in Houston, supporting early stage science entrepreneurs in moving from idea to scalable solution

Aptar Surpasses Emissions Reduction Goals and Issues Updated Science-Based Targets in Line with 1.5°C Climate Ambition

Company holds a Walt Disney World® sendoff celebration party for child and family.

For the seventeenth year in a row, diversified global manufacturer Milliken & Company has been recognized by Ethisphere, a leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices, as one of the 2023 World’s Most Ethical Companies. Milliken is one of 135 honorees spanning 19 countries and 46 industries and one of only six honorees appearing on the World’s Most Ethical Companies list every year since the award was founded in 2007.This press release features multimedia. View th

Aptar is named one of Barron’s 100 Most Sustainable Companies in the U.S. for the fifth consecutive year.

Places in top 1% of EcoVadis’ rankings for all industries

APF Futurity nasal spray pump certified Highly Recyclable by cyclos-HTP

Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) earned a place on the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World) for the 13th consecutive year, and on the DJSI North America Index for the fifth consecutive year, with industry-leading assessment scores.The DJSI World comprises an elite listing of the world’s largest companies based on long-term environmental, social, and governance criteria. Companies are selected for inclusion in the DJSI in part based on their scores in the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability

Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) today took an important step toward reaching its circular economy aspiration with the announcement of enhanced shingle recycling efforts. By 2030, the company intends to recycle two million tons of shingles per year in the U.S.“Owens Corning has a strong sustainability foundation and has set ambitious goals. This includes establishing circular economy business models that ensure materials in our products remain in the economy indefinitely. We are focused on bringing thes

SBTi verifies company’s net-zero science-based target by 2050

Together the companies are driving positive societal impact through new M&M’S®, SKITTLES®, and STARBURST® packaging with 15% recycled plastic

Milliken & Company, a diversified manufacturer committed to sustainability, is proud to achieve a gold rating on its 2022 EcoVadis assessment.

ProAmpac, a global leader in flexible packaging and material science, this week launched its Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report, A Path Forward, highlighting the company’s sustainability strategy.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220915005712/en/ProAmpac's 2022 Environmental, Social and Governance Report, A Path Forward (Photo: Business Wire)ProAmpac’s mission is two-fold: (1) Offer a sustainable alternativ

ProAmpac, a leader in flexible packaging and material science, announced their Rocky Mount, VA facility received the International Sustainability Carbon Certification Plus (ISCC Plus). This is a global sustainability certification system which supports the tracking of chemically recycled and bio-based polymers through the supply chain.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220817005559/en/ProAmpac’s Rocky Mount, VA Facility (P

Six Experts Serving as Launch Advisors

Aptar released its 2021 Corporate Sustainability / ESG Report entitled Better Takes Shape

Aptar has been named to 3BL Media’s 100 Best Corporate Citizens ranking for the second year in a row.

Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) earned the top spot on the 100 Best Corporate Citizens list for 2022, announced today by 3BL Media. This is the fourth consecutive year the company has earned the top spot, surpassing its achievement last year of becoming the first company ever ranked number one more than two years in a row.“With our mission to build a sustainable future through material innovation, this recognition reinforces the importance of the work we do and the way we do it,” said Chair and Chief E

Program partners with Meda and Latino Chamber of Commerce of Minnesota to Aid Black and Hispanic Small Business Owners

Milliken & Company, a leading diversified manufacturer, has made the Forbes Best Employers for Diversity list in 2022.

Responding to the increased market demand for post-consumer recycled (PCR) packaging solutions, flexible packaging leader, ProAmpac, announced the launch of its unique ProActive PCR® Retort pouches. Both EU and FDA compliant for food contact in retort applications, ProActive PCR Retort pouches are designed for pet and human food packaging.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220427005703/en/PCR Retort Pouch (Photo: Business

Groasis selects Footprint’s plant-based fiber for its innovative Growboxx®Arid, fire-ravaged land now ripe for new trees with up to 90% less water

Milliken & Company published its fourth annual Sustainability Report, a key reporting component for Milliken's 2025 Sustainability Goals.

ProAmpac, a leader in flexible packaging and material science, was honored by the prestigious 2021 Dow Packaging Innovation Awards with a silver award for their innovative ProActive Recyclable® Paper Mailer with Water-Resistance.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220420005729/en/ProActive Recyclable Paper Mailer (Photo: Business Wire)“We were thrilled that the judges recognized exciting innovation with ProAmpac’s Recyclabl

Mighty Buildings, a technology company that is revolutionizing the construction industry through 3D printing, using advanced materials and robotic automation to create beautiful, sustainable, and high-quality homes, today announces three senior leadership appointments, as the company builds the foundation for its next phase of growth.Russ Atassi joins Mighty Buildings as Chief Operating Officer (COO), bringing more than 20 years of experience in supply chain, R&D and manufacturing operations thr

Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) today published its sustainability report of initiatives and results from 2021. The data and stories detail the company’s progress toward its ambitious 2030 Sustainability Goals.“Owens Corning continues to build a sustainable future through material innovation, with a clear view of the challenges and opportunities ahead,” said Chair and Chief Executive Officer Brian Chambers. “Our 20,000 employees around the world are inspired by our shared mission, and the impact we con

Findings Reveal Consumer Frustration with Plastic Packaging and Expectation for Brands to Act