Port of Long Beach welcomes Pasha Hawaii LNG-Powered Ship
‘MV George III’ first to refuel with liquefied natural gas on West Coast The Port of Long Beach on Wednesday welcomed Pasha Hawaii’s MV George III, the first container ship powered by liquefied natural gas to refuel on the West Coast. The ship’s LNG-powered engines are dramatically cleaner than those of a traditional cargo ship. Following George III’s inaugural visit to Long Beach, the newly built 774-foot-long ship will begin its...
Orbis and Milwaukee Festival Inc. continue partnership to increase sustainability efforts at Summerfest
ORBIS® Corporation, an international reusable supply chain packaging provider, is continuing as the Official Sustainability Partner of Milwaukee World Festival, Inc. (MWF), the producer of Summerfest, “The World’s Largest Music Festival.” For the second year of this partnership, ORBIS will supply an additional 130 recycling bins to be used all season at ethnic and cultural festivals, public gatherings, concerts, and private corporate...
EPA plans unannounced inspection push
US EPA Administrator Michael Regan recently announced plans to bolster environmental enforcement efforts in communities that have been historically and disproportionately impacted by pollution. Most notably, EPA will “use its authority to conduct unannounced inspections of suspected non-compliant facilities.” To further protect historically overburdened communities, EPA announced additional actions as part of the Agency’s...
Interthor/Logitrans is even more focused on green conversion – now with ISO 14001 certification
The Danish owner-managed company, Interthor Inc./Logitrans A/S, which for many decades has excelled in the global market for material handling equipment with its unique ergonomic solutions and high quality, is now even more focused on the green conversion. Most recently, Interthor/Logitrans has achieved another certification; the very recognized international standard in environmental management systems, ISO 14001. This standard sets...
Evanesce® opens first U.S. Based Manufacturing Facility for Sustainable Product Development
The sustainable technology innovator open its South Carolina facility for the production of its 100% compostable, 100% plant-based, and cost-competitive PLA straws Evanesce®, a sustainable technology innovator driven to accelerate the adoption of sustainable and economically viable packaging solutions, has opened its first U.S. production facility in Hampton County, South Carolina. With the launch, the company not only hits a...
Port reaches milestone at Long Beach Container Terminal
One of the world’s cleanest, most advanced terminals completed The Port of Long Beach ushered in the next era of environmentally sustainable operations today with the completion of the Long Beach Container Terminal at Middle Harbor, one of the most technologically advanced cargo facilities in the world. Equipped with nearly all-electric and zero-emissions equipment, LBCT at Middle Harbor is designed to strengthen...
Orbis and Milwaukee World Festival Inc. partner on new sustainability efforts for Summerfest
The packaging solution provider will sponsor the recycling program as the festival’s official sustainability partner ORBIS® Corporation, an international provider in reusable supply chain packaging, is the Official Sustainability Partner of Milwaukee World Festival, Inc. (MWF), the producers of Summerfest, “The World’s Largest Music Festival.” As MWF’s Official Sustainability Partner, ORBIS will supply 130 new recycling bins to be...
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