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Know
someone that would benefit from up-to-date
information on sustainability in the packaging
industry?
...as we expand coverage to
include perspectives, news and announcements from
NOVA Chemicals Inc., EPS and UPES resin businesses
along with ARCEL advanced foam resin information
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The Top 5 Most Read Articles of 2010
Here
are the 5 most read stories from 2010.
Feel free to share these articles with
your colleagues and tell them about the
Focus
e-newsletter!
1) LCI by
Franklin Associates, Ltd Finds: ARCEL
resin Outperforms the Competition in
Lowering Environmental Impact
Franklin Associates, Ltd., a
leader in Life Cycle Inventory (LCI)
studies with 40 years experience,
recently completed an LCI for ARCEL
advanced foam resin to quantify
environmental results for ARCEL resin
packaging shapes relative to other
protective packaging materials in a
defined packaging application. For the Executive Summary PDF Download, go
here. |
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2) Packaging Opinion Leader Survey
In this Exclusive Opinion Dynamics
Corporation Research Study proactively
sought by NOVA Chemicals, ODC found out
what packaging professionals believe
about sustainability, performance, and
cost.
View the ODC Full Report |
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3) Interview with Bob Snyder
Focus!
recently had a chance to sit down with
NOVA Chemicals® Vice President, Bob Snyder to discuss ARCEL resin’s role as
a sustainable packaging solutions
provider.
View full interview here |
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4) Retailers, Shrinking their Supply
Chain Footprint by Cubing Down
Large retailers are among the industries
focused on implementing sustainable
practices across transportation networks
to reduce their environmental footprint
and cut costs. For many firms, those
practices include working with their
carriers and distribution centers on
cubing down to boost trucking
efficiency.
View full article here |
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5) NOVA Chemicals forms strategic alliance with NOVO
Foam Products LLC
NOVA
Chemicals is proud to announce that earlier this
year NOVA Chemicals Inc. and NOVO Foam Products LLC
formed a Strategic Alliance.
View full press release |
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We'd Like to Hear From You
Do you have questions, or an ARCEL resin
space saving design and packaging
reduction story? Let us know! We also
welcome any feedback or suggestions
surrounding our newsletter and its
content.
Please write to:
sustainablesolutions@novachem.com
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