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Conscientious Plastic Food Trays

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

Firstcarbon ghgTrack software to Track Supply Chain Emissions

— September 6, 2010 — Eco
Associated Packaging Technologies (APT) will be using the FirstCarbon ghgTrack software software to help measure and manage APT's carbon footprint from plastic food tray manufacturing. ATP will also track and reduce emissions from its global suppliers using the FirstCarbon ghgTrack software.

FirstCarbon ghgTrack software will help APT manage the carbon emissions from its production of 2.5 billion plastic containers each year.

Implications - Not only will this eco-friendly move help APT reduce the costs of their package design, but it will also be helping out the environment in a big way. Hopefully more companies will look up to APT and follow in their footsteps to develop more eco-friendly ways to produce and package their products.
Trend Themes
1. Eco-friendly Packaging - The trend of using eco-friendly packaging materials and methods is growing, providing opportunities for companies to develop innovative solutions that reduce carbon emissions.
2. Supply Chain Emission Tracking - The trend of tracking and reducing carbon emissions in the supply chain is gaining traction, presenting opportunities for software companies to develop advanced tracking and management systems.
3. Sustainable Manufacturing - The trend of adopting sustainable manufacturing practices, such as reducing carbon footprints, is on the rise, creating opportunities for companies to implement innovative technologies and processes.
Industry Implications
1. Packaging Industry - The packaging industry has an opportunity to embrace eco-friendly materials and methods to reduce carbon emissions and improve sustainability.
2. Software Industry - The software industry can capitalize on the growing demand for supply chain emission tracking by developing advanced software solutions to help companies measure and manage their carbon footprints.
3. Manufacturing Industry - The manufacturing industry has the potential to innovate and adopt sustainable practices to reduce carbon footprints and improve environmental impact.
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