Tag: Carbon Footprint

Sustainable Packaging! (Infographic)

The Supply Chain Carbon Footprint Reduction Strategy! (Infographic)

Sustainable packaging is the type of packaging that reduces its environmental footprint over time. In simple words, sustainable packaging is entirely for the businesses to reflect these values for the sake of the environment as well as for their brand.

Eco-friendly packaging not only saves the environment but also increases the loyalty of your brand amongst the eco-conscious consumers.

A1 Quality presents the detailed infographic on everything you need to know about green packaging or sustainable packaging.

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The Clothing Supply Chain: From High Fashion Runway to Landfill!

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Every 3-6 months my wife and I accumulate a bag full of clothing that we no longer wear. We take it to the local Goodwill or Salvation Army. In our minds we believe that we are contributing to help those who want gently used clothing. We didn’t realize we were a part of the Clothing supply chain.

I expect that many of you do the same. You either make donations to these or similar institutions or you avail yourself of used or second hand items that are for sale at numerous outlets.

There is an extraordinary amount of time and money spent on new clothing. But only a small portion of that ends up being recycled and repurposed. In the U.S. alone over 2.5 Billion pounds of textile waste is generated each year and 85% of that goes into landfills!

And did you know that the clothing and textile industry is the second largest polluter in the world?

What exactly is happening in the Clothing Supply Chain?

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