AptarGroup, Inc. (NYSE: ATR), a global dispensing solutions provider,
today released its 2013
Corporate Sustainability Overview. This is the first edition of what
will become an annual report on the company’s sustainability efforts.
The report highlights AptarGroup’s ongoing work to reduce waste to
landfills, water consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. AptarGroup is
also focused on developing innovative product solutions that use fewer
resources and require less packaging.
“The Sustainability Overview provides several examples of our on-going
environmental, social and economic sustainability efforts.” said Steve
Hagge, President and CEO, AptarGroup. “We are proud of our commitment to
manage our businesses with respect for people, nature and future life on
earth.”
Wherever possible, AptarGroup is engineering solutions with enhanced
sustainable features and proudly partners with customers and suppliers
to identify ways to reduce the environmental footprint throughout the
packaging supply chain. Its global workforce supports sustainability
programs and certifications around waste reduction and product Life
Cycle Assessments. AptarGroup’s social sustainability efforts focus on
the professional development of employees, in addition to supporting the
communities where they live and work.
AptarGroup is committed to preserving the environment and continuously
invests in research and development to provide new, innovative
dispensing solutions that improve the lives of millions of consumers.
To minimize paper waste, AptarGroup encourages readers to view the
Corporate Sustainability Overview at www.aptar.com/sustainability-overview.
AptarGroup, Inc. (NYSE: ATR) is a leading global supplier of a broad
range of innovative dispensing solutions for the beauty, personal care,
home care, prescription drug, consumer health care, injectables, food
and beverage markets. AptarGroup has manufacturing facilities in North
America, Europe, Asia and South America. For more information, visit www.aptar.com.
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