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Hunt Valley, Maryland based Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America (MHIA) Corrugating Machinery Division (CMD) has launched a new Customer Portal designed to give existing customers centralized, secure access to critical machine and service information. The MHIA Customer Portal brings together key resources in one location, including parts, operation, and maintenance manuals; service call logs and reports; […]

The Flexible and Packaging Label Manufacturers Association (FPLMA) has opened nominations for its 2026 Apprentice of the Year Award, celebrating exceptional emerging talent in flexographic and related printing disciplines across Australasia. The award is open to final year apprentices in flexographic printing, label printing, lithographic printing, digital printing and pre-press who have studied at a […]

The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) has announced Steve Henry, Domtar’s Paper & Packaging CEO & President USA, as incoming Board chair. He joined other pulp, paper, packaging and tissue industry leaders at the Association’s Winter Board of Directors’ Meeting on January 29.  At Domtar, Henry is responsible for the unit’s pulp, paper and […]

Glen Arm, Maryland based SUN Automation Group (SUN), a global leader in providing innovative solutions to the corrugated industry, as announced the hiring of Pete Tridone as Internal Sales Manager. In this role, Tridone will support SUN’s sales organization by strengthening internal sales operations, enhancing customer relationships, and collaborating across sales and marketing initiatives to […]

Siegwerk, a provider of printing inks and coatings for packaging applications and labels, has received a RecyClass Technology Approval for various acrylic UV/LED-curable inks and varnishes from its SICURA series. This marks a market first, according to the company, as it is the first technology approval granted by RecyClass for UV-curable ink technology used on […]

Port Huron, Michigan based Legacy Port Huron Paper Company, a subsidiary of BMI Group, has announced their plans to repurpose nearly 400,000 square feet of manufacturing space in Port Huron in St. Clair County. The investment will take place across nine buildings where they will revitalize existing space into warehousing, papermill manufacturing and other industrial […]

Elkhart, Indiana based Welch Packaging is celebrating the remarkable career of Dave Miller, who is retiring after 40 years of dedicated service. Miller was one of the company’s earliest eight employees when Welch Packaging was founded in 1985—five of whom continue to serve the organization today. Throughout his four decades with the company, Miller achieved […]

Edale, a Canon company and a manufacturer of flexographic carton and label presses, has signed a new distribution agreement with PT Samafitro, an Indonesian industrial printing and finishing provider. This partnership expands Edale’s footprint in Southeast Asia, enabling label and carton converters across Indonesia to access sales, installation, and service support for Edale’s LabelLine and […]

Kingsey Falls, Quebec based Cascades Inc. has announced that it has entered into an agreement with Crown Paper Group (Crown) for the sale of its corrugated packaging plant located in Richmond, British Columbia, for a total value of $65.5 million. In view of Cascades’ commitment to optimize its operations and reduce its debt, the sale […]

Memphis, Tennessee based International Paper (IP), a leader in sustainable packaging solutions, has announced its plan to create two independent, publicly traded companies: International Paper will be comprised of its current business in North America including both legacy IP and DS Smith assets, and the EMEA Packaging business will be comprised of both legacy DS […]

Halfway to 2030, the world remains far off track to halt deforestation.   The newly released 2025 Forest Declaration Assessment offers the clearest picture yet of global progress toward ending forest […] The post Bridging Global Forest Accountability with CommodityMap’s Actionable Insights  appeared first on The Sustainability Consortium. […]

TSC members and partners kicked off the new year by coming together in St. Augustine, Florida for our annual Sustainability Leadership Institute retreat. Representatives from leading retailers, brands, and academia […] The post TSC Sustainability Leadership Institute 2025 Recap appeared first on The Sustainability Consortium. […]

We’re excited to announce significant updates to our agricultural production data layers, incorporating both the USDA’s 2023 Cropland Data Layer (CDL) and MapSPAM 2020 into CommodityMap. These updates bring important […] The post Important Updates to Our Agricultural Production Data  appeared first on The Sustainability Consortium. […]

On December 6, 2024, The Sustainability Consortium (TSC) was recognized with the President’s Award for Sustainability from Arizona State University (ASU) during the annual President’s Awards ceremony. The event celebrated […] The post The Sustainability Consortium Honored with ASU President’s Award for Sustainability  appeared first on The Sustainability Consortium. […]

A Powerful and Free Tool Designed to Help Companies Gain Deeper Insights Into Their Agricultural Supply Chains Background In today’s globalized economy, companies face unprecedented challenges in maintaining transparency throughout […] The post Tackling Supply Chain Transparency: TSC’s CommodityMap Empowers Companies appeared first on The Sustainability Consortium. […]

The Sustainability Consortium Receives Prestigious 2024 President’s Award for Sustainability from Arizona State University TEMPE, AZ – August 12, 2024 – The Sustainability Consortium (TSC) has been honored with the […] The post The Sustainability Consortium Receives 2024 President’s Award for Sustainability appeared first on The Sustainability Consortium. […]

Syngenta and The Sustainability Consortium’s sustainability reporting tools and frameworks are further aligned to streamline value chain reporting and data collection for additional product categories. TEMPE, Ariz. –The Sustainability Consortium […] The post Sustainability Tools Expand Alignment to Reduce Reporting Burden and Increase Data Harmonization for Food and Agriculture Suppliers appeared first on The Sustainability Consortium. […]

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While The Sustainability Consortium (TSC) applauds the recent news that the U.S. Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) climate disclosure guidance requires many publicly traded companies to start disclosing their Scope […] The post Drive for Scope 3 Measurement and Disclosure Not Stopping appeared first on The Sustainability Consortium. […]

February 6, 2024 Trust In Food™ and The Sustainability Consortium explore data collection and sharing within pork and row crop producers, find gaps worth exploring.  Lenexa, Kan., (February 7, 2024) – Amid […] The post Industry Partnership Unveils Barriers and Opportunities in Sustainability Data Collection Throughout Pork Supply Chain appeared first on The Sustainability Consortium. […]