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Tetra Pak Materials LP

616 West 31st Street, Vancouver, Washington 98660

About

We manufacture printed gable top liquid food packaging. Our packages are filled with mostly milk, juice, and food service products. The sizes range from gallon to half pint.

Green Business Features

As a green business Tetra Pak Materials LP:

  • Maintains an ISO 14001 environmental management system at all of its 42 plants around the world (including Vancouver, WA)
  • Won a Washington State Recycler of the Year award for 2012 for efforts to boost its recycling rate to 98%
  • Composts food scraps to reduce waste to landfill
  • Discontinued watering the lawn to save water
  • Eliminated all tri-chlorinated solvents with greener products
  • Increased energy efficiency to the tune of $20,000 annual saving
  • Employees volunteer more than 230 hours on company time
  • Host an annual Eco-Day to engage employees on environmental issues
  • Our package is made from 88% paper and 12% plastic making it an easy package to recycle.
  • Maintains an active Eco Team and ISO 14001 Environmental Pillar full time employee dedicated to ensuring we are meeting or exceeding all regulatory requirements and continually employing teams to reduce our environmental footprint.
  • Have a goal to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions for their operations by 2030

Year Green Biz certified: 2012

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616 West 31st Street, Vancouver, Washington 98660