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PepsiCo releases 2019 Sustainability Report

June 18, 2020 by Chain Drug Review PepsiCo, PepsiCo 2019 Sustainability Report, Simon Lowden Leading Headlines, Supplier News

PURCHASE, N.Y. — PepsiCo has published its 2019 Sustainability Report, highlighting progress toward its sustainability goals and reaffirming the company’s agenda to help build a more sustainable food system. “Today’s global environmental and societal pressures are bringing into sharp focus the need for systemic change,” said Ramon Laguarta, PepsiCo’s CEO and Chairman. “These challenges not only require deeper

PepsiCo accelerates plastic waste reduction efforts

September 13, 2019 by Chain Drug Review PepsiCo, Ramon Laguarta, recycled content and alternative packaging materials for its beverage brands, Simon Lowden Supplier News

PURCHASE, N.Y. — PepsiCo announced a new target to reduce 35% of virgin plastic content across its beverage portfolio by 2025, which equates to the elimination of 2.5 million metric tons of cumulative virgin plastic. Progress will be driven by the company’s increased use of recycled content and alternative packaging materials for its beverage brands,