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Reviving Campa Cola 🥤 with a disruptive cost-cutting strategy! #MarketRevival #RefreshingChange #InnovationInBeverages #SustainabilityInBusiness #RevolutionizingDrinks #CostEffectiveSolutions" #Presentation

📖 🏆 We are thrilled to share that our title Paula’s Patches, by Gabriella Aldeman, has been nominated for a Washington Children’s Choice Award! Paula’s Patches follows the story of young Paula and her journey to repairing her ripped clothes with colorful patches. It teaches students about sustainability, creativity, and innovation. Order the book here: https://hubs.ly/Q02xQYbW0

🎞️New customer case study! We're proud to tell the story of the work we've done in Belgium with Dalla-Riva Thomas, Yann Guillaume and the great team at VALTRIS and Susty Wastes Solutions. The team wanted to increase circularity at the plant and to support the workload of human workers, during times of high material volumes. This robot installation was designed to recover missed valuable materials on a residual line, especially clear PET. AI is perfect for this application as it identifies clear PET bottles wrapped in sleeves. Watch the video to hear the full story! ⬇️

B-ig news! We’ve put the B in FLOWERBX: Now certified B Corp. We’re so pleased to announce that, following a two-year process, FLOWERBX is now a certified B corp. Becoming a B corp means we’re part of a global movement of conscious businesses who are using their influence for positive impact. Joining our brand friends and industry peers like Aesop and Chloe to trailblazing green idols such as Patagonia and Veja – we’re sure you’d agree, we’re in extraordinary company. Meeting the criteria to become a B corp is, understandably, a rigorous process – exploring the fundamentals of every area of our business, from the sourcing of our products to the positive impact we have on our people. Right now, there are over 8,254 certified B Corporations across 162 industries in 96 countries, with more than 1000 of them right here in the UK. We’re so proud and excited to now be one of them. Find out more at https://lnkd.in/ectHFi-X

A new plan to slash plastic use in the U.S. The Biden administration announced today that the federal government, the biggest buyer of consumer goods in the world, would phase out purchases of single-use plastics. It called plastic pollution one of the world’s most pressing environmental problems. The cornerstone of the federal government’s plan is to phase out purchases of single-use plastics for food, events and packaging by 2027. By 2035, it will banish single-use plastics from all government operations. https://lnkd.in/gTK45R2D Good for the Planet- good for the Soul

I posted about Baileys trialling paper bottles a while ago and came across this article today… It looks like the majority of the results were positive, with substantial numbers being highly encouraging. It’s interesting to see how Baileys will move forward with this, and it’s definitely a good sign towards a more sustainable future. What do you think? Read the article below and share your thoughts 👇 https://lnkd.in/eTyzEnme

My Ins for 2024 are 1) Human AI = Innovation 2) Data = Asset 3) Big Bets(sustainability, human health) And my outs are 1) Analysis Paralysis 2) Bias in AI(Privacy and discrimination need to be a big focus) What are your Ins and outs of 2024? Please share in comments.

One thing we’ve discovered during our 70 years in business is that a positive outlook isn’t just beneficial—it's essential. Optimism powers us through challenges and fuels our innovation. It's the difference between what's possible and what seems impossible. Our team embodies this spirit, facing every situation with a mindset geared toward solutions and success. Learn more about our core values here: https://bit.ly/4bGMR7z

How do you get an entire workforce enthusiastically engaged in their company's strategy, sustainability efforts, product development, data analytics, customer service, and more? If you'd like more insight into our company's recent LOV week event, this video sums it up in under 2 minutes.