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The Total Cost of Consumption

Linear vs Circular Economy
Consumption of any kind comes at a price. In manufacturing, processes draw on resources to produce items that, once they have served their purpose, be...
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Creating Conditions for a Circular Economy

In a linear economy, resources are drawn upon to create products which are used and generate waste. Essentially, it is a throwaway culture - one where...
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Recycling – Building on the Foundations

World Environment Day
Recycling for World Environment Day By Jennifer Perr, Hi-Cone Director of Sustainability For most people, recycling is now a regular activity – som...
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Hi-Cone Wins the ‘Most Responsible Packaging Solutions’ award from CFI.co

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Hi-Cone is honored to have won the ‘Most Responsible Packaging Solutions – United States 2020’ award from CFI.co whose award program aims to ide...
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Hi-Cone Celebrates the 30th Anniversary of the Ring Leader Collection Program

On March 29, 1990, Hi-Cone created and launched the Ring Leader Recycling Program, a large scale environmental education and ring carrier recycling ...
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Global Survey Reveals Two Thirds of Adults Not Recycling All Plastic Waste

Hi-Cone’s first annual report on The State of Plastic Recycling reveals consumer attitudes towards recycling and the circular economy. Itasca, Il...
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Hi-Cone Puts Safety First

Safety First: Think Safe. Work Safe. It's How We Work. At Hi-Cone, safety is our number one priority. That's why we recently celebrated one year ...
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Hi-Cone Mexico Team Recognized for Safety Programs & Zero Accident Record

The safety and well-being of our team members globally comes before anything else and is an essential component of our safety excellence vision. We st...
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Hi-Cone Employees Participate in Forest Clean-up in Mexico

Hi-Cone employees from our Tlalnepantla plant near Mexico City recently led their families, friends, and volunteers from Grupo Modelo at the Limpieza ...
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Hi-Cone Partners with Junior Achievement Chicago to Empower High School Students

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Hi-Cone employees once again welcomed students from Addison Trail High School to learn about a global business and learn more about different careers....
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