It seems almost a contradiction in terms – a plastics manufacturer winning the Toitū Brighter Future award for Climate Action (Biggest Reduction) in a large organisation.
But Sistema Plastics, the New Zealand company exporting its renowned kitchen storage containers, drink bottles and microwaveable products to 110 countries round the world, is riding a sustainability wave that has taken it to the top of the Toitū awards (as a large company making the biggest overall reduction in carbon emissions over the last two years).
Toitū Envirocare 's system of carbon and environmental programmes gives businesses the science-based tools, actions and evidence to make real progress – and the annual Brighter Future Awards acknowledge those making a real – and very measurable – impact across eight categories.
A delighted Sistema general manager, Chris Ramsey, says the company took heed years ago that the national and international mood was changing when it came to the planet and the environment: "Because we export to 110 countries round the world, we were able to see that sustainability was becoming important in some markets quicker than others.
ut Sistema Plastics, the New Zealand company exporting its renowned kitchen storage containers, drink bottles and microwaveable products to 110 countries round the world, is riding a sustainability wave that has taken it to the top of the Toitū awards (as a large company making the biggest overall reduction in carbon emissions over the last two years).
Toitū Envirocare 's system of carbon and environmental programmes gives businesses the science-based tools, actions and evidence to make real progress – and the annual Brighter Future Awards acknowledge those making a real – and very measurable – impact across eight categories.
A delighted Sistema general manager, Chris Ramsey, says the company took heed years ago that the national and international mood was changing when it came to the planet and the environment: "Because we export to 110 countries round the world, we were able to see that sustainability was becoming important in some markets quicker than others.
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