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Why the World’s Biggest Companies are Investing in Recycling

GREENBIZ – August 18, 2014 – Interest in recycling is looping back around.

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Colgate-Palmolive Takes Firm Stance Toward All-Recyclable Packaging

GREENBIZ.COM – April 28, 2014 – A growing amount of packaging is made from flexible plastic laminates that cannot be conventionally recycled.

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Unearthing Value Instead of Burying Problems

THE MOTLEY FOOL – April 26, 2014 – Consumer goods companies’ packaging habits are a problematic yet potentially valuable area for management to focus on. Colgate-Palmolive (NYSE: CL ) and Keurig Green Mountain (NASDAQ: GMCR … MORE >

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Colgate Commits to Significant Recyclable Packaging Policy

GREENER PACKAGE – April 21, 2014 – After dialogue with environmental nonprofit As You Sow, personal care products company Colgate-Palmolive has committed to making 100% of its packaging for three of four product categories completely … MORE >

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Colgate Commits to 100% Recyclable Packaging for Three of Four Product Categories by 2020

SUSTAINABLE BRANDS – April 14, 2014 – Shareholder advocacy group As You Sow (AYS) announced today that, after dialogue with AYS, personal care products giant Colgate-Palmolive has committed to making 100 percent of its packaging … MORE >

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RELEASE: Colgate Commits to 100% Recyclable Packaging by 2020 for Three of Four Product Categories

AS YOU SOW PRESS RELEASE – April 17, 2014 – After dialogue with environmental nonprofit As You Sow, personal care products giant Colgate-Palmolive has committed to making 100% of its packaging for three out of … MORE >

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Colgate-Palmolive – Consumer Packaging – 2013

As You Sow engaged in dialogue with Colgate-Palmolive, pressing the company to adopt extended producer responsibility policies to help minimize waste from consumer packaging.

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RELEASE: $11.4 Billion in Recyclable Materials Landfilled Every Year, New Report Finds

As You Sow Press Release

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Colgate-Palmolive – Consumer Packaging – 2012

Our 2012 shareholder resolution with Colgate-Palmolive requested they explore the feasibility of adopting an EPR policy for post-consumer product packaging as a means of reducing carbon emissions and air and water pollution resulting from the … MORE >

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Colgate-Palmolive

The Colgate-Palmolive Company is an American multinational consumer products company focused on household, health care, and personal hygiene products. After dialogue with As You Sow, personal care products giant Colgate-Palmolive has committed to making 100% … MORE >

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