Pratt Industries is happy to report recycling successes for various sponsored events this past America Recycles Day, November 15. One of the larger events took place at the 9th Annual Highland Jazz and Blues Festival in Shreveport’s Columbia Park. Great music, eclectic food and arts and crafts brought people in from around the Ark-La-Tex. Pratt Industries …
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Help the environment this holiday season with these sustainable holiday tips! Recycle E-waste Are you contemplating buying a computer for that special someone – your spouse, your son or daughter who is going to school next year – replacing an older model? Make sure that you’re helping the environment by recycling this large producer of …
Pratt Industries will be hosting several events in honor of America Recycles Day which is November 15th. If you don’t see one listed for your area, please visit AmericaRecyclesDay.org for a complete listing. Atlanta, GA: City of College Park GA ARD event at Woodward Academy will include presentations to students about resource recovery. Atlanta, GA: …
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As a conclusion to our America Recycles Day blog series, we pose a final challenge, to implement an office recycling program. When people are asked if they recycle, the amount of hands that go up is increasing. One of the ways that we can help increase the amount of recyclers and get the habit started is to …
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Our Staten Island operations may have taken a heavy hit from Superstorm Sandy last week – but the good news is that no Pratt employee living in the affected areas was injured despite widespread destruction. “We’re so thankful for that,” said CEO Brian McPheeley. “Some of our team lost power or had damage to their houses …
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PrattPlus.com is happy to feature our line of packaging boxes made from 100% recycled paper in inventory with next day delivery to your door, direct from the mill. Made from 100% recycled materials, our performance-based packaging is the perfect solution to reducing paper weights without giving up performance characteristics. From cube boxes, flat boxes and long …
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So far, as part of our America Recycles Day blog series, we’ve challenged you to familiarize yourself with your local recycling programs, and learn the ins and outs of recycling plastic. This week we take you through the process of recycling paper. As the world’s largest, privately-held 100% recycled paper and packaging company, it’s a …
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Pratt Industries continues to win honors from some of the biggest and best companies in the country for our sustainable packaging solutions – and the latest one comes from America’s leading home improvement chain, The Home Depot. Pratt was selected as the company’s Partner of the Year for 2012 – the second time in three …
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Pratt was recently recognized with the Supplier Excellence in Value award by The Bama Companies – the Tulsa-based bakery business which caters to some of the largest and best known restaurant chains in the world. In fact, Pratt was one of just a handful of hundreds of Bama suppliers to receive a Paula Marshall Excellence award …
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Last week we challenged you to familiarize yourself with your local recycling programs. This installment of our America Recycles Day blog series is another recycling challenge – to know your recyclable materials beginning with plastic. According to the Container Recycling Institute, more than 60 million plastic bottles end up in landfills and incinerators daily. So, …
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