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Achieved a 50% recycled content ratio for general waste and recycling
Achieved a 50% recycled content ratio for general waste and recycling
The company has taken significant sustainability measures. They eliminated plastic drinking water cups and bottles at water stations. Introducing Skip Pack in 2022 increased recycling by 33 tonnes and Mixed Dry Recycling by 201%. Their "print on pack project" reduced paper and cardboard usage by 34 tonnes and non-recyclable backing paper by 20 tonnes. They achieved a 50% recycled content ratio for general waste and recycling. Additionally, a conveyor belt upgrade reduced daily food waste by 40 kilograms. These initiatives underscore their strong commitment to sustainability and waste reduction.
Dawn Farm Foods Plans for 2023
Dawn Farm Foods Plans for 2023
In 2023, the company is driving sustainability through various initiatives. They'll assess a wash station's feasibility to reuse drums, potentially saving 3,460 drums yearly. Upgrading to a 10-tonne compactor will enhance recycling capabilities. Non-recyclable plastic sample packaging will be replaced with recyclable alternatives. Machine stretch wrap will contain 30% recycled plastic. They're also donating surplus food to Food Cloud, focusing on high-waste products, showcasing their commitment to waste reduction and community support.
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Irish Country Meat
Through detailed waste segregation, 98% of waste generated is diverted to recycling channels.
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ABP
All avoidable single-use plastics are being phased out across our business with respect to catering activities on-site. We have introduced reusable options where possible or alternative material options.
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Hilton Food Ireland
Significant progress has been made in waste reduction and sustainability efforts.
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