Pactiv Evergreen Achieves ISCC PLUS Certification at Four North America Manufacturing Locations

Pactiv Evergreen announces that four of the Company’s manufacturing facilities were recently awarded International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) PLUS designation, three of which were recognized for the third year in a row. ISCC PLUS in an internationally recognized certification process for bio-based and circular (recycled) resins, which audits the supply chain from end-to-end.

Pactiv Evergreen’s manufacturing facilities in Bridgeview, IL; Mooresville, SC; Corsicana, TX; and Malvern, AR received the certificate from SCS Global Services. Processes currently located at the certified sites include extrusion and thermoforming, and the products made in these facilities serve the foodservice and food merchandising markets. Pactiv Evergreen aims to achieve ISCC PLUS certification at additional manufacturing facilities this year to provide customers as many options as possible to meet their sustainability goals.

“Pactiv Evergreen produces thousands of products in more than a dozen materials that protect, package, and display fresh food and beverages,” said Tim Levenda, President of Pactiv Evergreen’s Foodservice business unit. “Our broad material expertise enables us to support our customers quickly and effectively as they seek more sustainable products. Our ISCC PLUS certification allows Pactiv Evergreen to provide our customers products made from certified bio-based and circular plastics.”
more at: https://investors.pactivevergreen.com/news-releases/news-release-details/pactiv-evergreen-achieves-iscc-plus-certification-four-north

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