|
|
Article: Diageo Reuses Waste from Manufacturing
- Article from:
- U.S. Newswire
- Article date:
- March 9, 2009
CopyrightCopyright 2009 U.S. Newswire. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
|
To: ENVIRONMENTAL EDITORS
Contact: Zsoka McDonald of Diageo NA, +1-203-229-4730; AJ Goodman
of FD, +1-212-850-5628
Innovative Byproduct Reuse and Recycling Initiatives Keep More
Than 400 Tons of Waste out of Landfills Each Year
NORWALK, Conn., March 9 /PRNewswire/ -- In an effort to reduce
its carbon footprint and ultimately send zero waste from its
manufacturing facilities to landfills, Diageo, the world's leading
spirits, wine and beer company, today announced that its Plainfield,
Illinois facility is implementing a new byproduct reuse initiative
that will send berries and seeds from gin production to Waste
Management, Inc.s local composting site. In addition, Diageo is
expanding its ...