Product Spotlight: Safety Products Now Available!

Pratt Plus announces the expansion of their line of safety products to more than 5,000 PPE industrial safety items including: Safety Glasses & Eye Protection (900 Items): Safety glasses come in a wide variety of options including clear safety glasses, anti-scratch lens, anti-fog lens, chemical splash goggles, welding lens, and more! Ear Plugs & Hearing …

Pratt Gives Back: Back to School Donation for Kids in Need

Pratt Industries believes in giving back to the cities and towns across America where our employees live and work…and we urge others to support charitable organizations in their communities as well. Just last week Pratt got to help another very worthy cause involving children. The company was a proud featured sponsor of the annual Back to …

How Green Jobs Can Jumpstart the American Economy

As with all companies, Pratt Industries is very supportive of young professionals, our future leaders.  When it comes to recruitment of young talent, we’ve found the attraction and interest in working for a “GREEN” company leads them to our front door if even, at times, they aren’t exactly sure of our specific focus or business. …

Infographic: Sustainable Supply Chain

When it comes to sustainable manufacturing, what does circular thinking really mean?  Have a look at this infographic (below) to see what Pratt Industries is doing to close the loop. Starting with a fully integrated recycling program, 1.8 millions tons of waste  are diverted from landfills each year. The recovered waste paper is then used …

Zero-Waste: An Olympic-Sized Mission

This is part 3 of a 3 part series of posts related to Olympic inspired sustainability topics. You can read part 1: “Sustainable Olympics in London Win Green” here.  One of the most important and ambitious sustainable initiatives taken by the London 2012 Olympic Games is their mission for zero waste to landfill. An estimated 3300 tons …

Boxes Upcycled into Corrugated Art

Not only are corrugated boxes recyclable, but these boxes are also great mediums for sustainable artists to upcycle into something worthy of an art gallery. The unique properties of cardboard make it a perfect material for constructing highly durable art that can withstand the test of time. The gallery that follows represents some of the …

Concept of Sustainable Olympic Games is Decades Old

This is part 2 of a 3 part series of posts related to Olympic inspired sustainability topics. You can read part 1: “Sustainable Olympics in London Win Green” here. Sustainability is not a sprint. In fact, the path to true sustainability is a marathon…as the Olympic Games continually remind us. The Olympic Movement’s Agenda 21 suggested as …

Sustainable Olympics in London Win Green!

If sustainability was a sport, there’s no doubt Olympic host city London would win the green. The 2012 London Games will prove to be the most sustainable and eco-friendly on record, due to  some innovative and significant steps the city has taken for this international event. According to London2012.com, the London Olympics will employ the …