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Abitibi establishes partnership with Houston, local grocer.(PAPER)
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Recycling Today
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November 1, 2007
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Abitibi-Consolidated, headquartered in Montreal, held a press conference Oct. 9 to introduce a new partnership program among Abitibi-Consolidated, the city of Houston, and H-E-B, a Texas-based grocery store chain. Through the program, the papermaker will place 84 containers at 28 H-E-B stores in the Greater Houston region.
Through the partnership, the first of its kind for Abitibi-Consolidated, the company will place its containers at the grocery stores for the collection of paper, plastic, aluminum and metals.
Abitibi-Consolidated will collect and weigh the recycled materials and directly pay the local affiliates of Keep Texas Beautiful based on the company's ...