Apple highlights packaging reduction efforts in green report
Simeon Goldstein, packagingnews.co.uk, Sept 2009
Computer manufacturer Apple has released details of its work to reduce packaging in a report looking at the environmental impact of its products.
The life-cycle analysis show all greenhouse gas emissions associated with Apple products including raw materials, manufacturing, transportation and a three- to four-year period of consumer use and subsequent recycling.
SOLON, OH – (Press Release) Nicholas Rumanes, vice president of development for the Las Vegas Sands Corp., spoke at the 2009 Environmental Expo: An Education in Sustainability dinner during CardPak Inc.’s annual Pack Expo event at the Palazzo Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada. CardPak is a leading manufacturer of environmentally sustainable packaging products, headquartered in Solon, Ohio.
The dinner attracted nearly 125 attendees, representing some of the pre-eminent retailers, consumer packaged goods companies, packaging manufacturers, contract packagers, educators, media and packaging trade associations nationwide.
