Atlantic Packaging Greenville is TRUE Zero Waste Certified!

Greenville Distribution is the first Atlantic distribution-only facility to obtain a TRUE Zero Waste certification, with a waste diversion rate of 93.9% over the last 12 months.

Why it Matters: Atlantic Packaging’s facility in Greenville, South Carolina, is now TRUE Zero Waste Certified, making it the first distribution-only site in the company to achieve this milestone. This accomplishment underscores our commitment to sustainability — both for ourselves and our valued customers.

How We Got Here:
*Teamwork: Every employee played a role in reducing waste through recycling, composting, and innovative problem-solving.
*Precision: Our warehouse manager weighed dumpsters before and after hauls for four weeks to ensure accurate data.
*Engagement: Employees embraced deeper waste stream analysis, found outlets for challenging materials, and explored sustainable options such as low-waste catering.
more at: https://www.atlanticpkg.com/atlantic-packaging-greenville-is-true-zero-waste-certified/

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