VIDEO PLAYLIST: Product Circularity
Product circularity matters; a lot. More than ever, public, corporate, and governmental pressures are driving the global economy toward a circular, closed-looped system that relies heavily on what’s already made and prioritizes products that can be remade or recycled. Circular products operate within the circular economy model and have reduced or entirely no need for […]
Why You Should Care About Sustainability
Sustainability is more than a fun thing to talk about and ponder. It’s needed. Sustainability is important because the world’s resources are finite, and if we continue to use them at the current rate, we will eventually deplete them. Serious consequences. The consequences for the environment, the economy, and society as a whole would be […]
Sustainability Stories from the Web
It’s easy to lose sight of all of the positive progress accumulating on a global scale when it’s left off the front page (so to speak). That’s where the idea to host a sustainability digest comes into the fold.
Sustainability 2022
Greif Launches Real Time Tracking for IBCs at Upcoming LogiChem Virtual Event
Greif, a world leader in industrial packaging products and services, has launched real-time tracking technology for composite Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBCs) in its drive to help customers increase performance, reduce costs and improve their carbon footprint. Developed in conjunction with French specialists in IoT monitoring solutions, Nano-like, the GCUBE Connect smart packaging technology provides real-time […]
Greif Launches Sustainable Solution for IBCs
Investment in our GCUBE IBC solutions continues at a fast pace and we are pleased to announce the launch of the first GCUBE IBC using transparent post-consumer resin (PCR) in the bottle. The inner layer of this sustainable bottle remains 100 percent virgin high-density polyethylene (HDPE), while the two external layers are made from a […]
Greif Investment Expands Capacity for Food Grade IBCs
Greif has recently invested in another state-of-the-art blow molding machine to double its in house production capacity for IBCs at its facility in Ede, Netherlands. The new blow molder machine operates with food safe hydraulic oil, active carbon filtered air and bacteria free cooling water, and will allow Greif to meet its growing demand for […]
Greif announces investment in vertical seamer
Greif is pleased to announce the installation of a new vertical seamer for steel drums at its Grand-Quevilly plant in France. Aimed at maximizing overall customer satisfaction, the investment will deliver efficiency gains and enhanced product performance. The new equipment will further improve the seam quality on steel drums and optimize lead times. Substantial energy […]
Greif Speaks at a Regional Together for Sustainability Meeting
Recently, Greif was invited to speak regarding a supplier’s perspective at a North American regional Together for Recently, Greif was invited to speak regarding a supplier’s perspective at a North American regional Together for Sustainability (TfS) meeting hosted by Clariant Corporation in Charlotte, NC. Geoff Westphal, EH&S Manager for Greif, spoke about Greif’s commitment to […]
Greif launches enhanced protection feature on the GCUBE Valve
Greif, a global leader in industrial packaging products and services, is delighted to announce a new innovation to its butterfly valve, for deployment on the successful range of GCUBE intermediate bulk containers (IBCs). The new product innovation sees Greif replace the standard generic aluminium foil seal with an entirely new GCUBE branded aluminium foil seal, designed specifically to […]
