Press Release: Alltrista Awarded Gold EcoVadis Medal for 2024

Alltrista Sustainable

November 04, 2024 11:07 AM Eastern Standard Time

GREER, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ALLTRISTA PLASTICS LLC has earned a Gold Medal, a recognition awarded to the Top 5% of companies assessed by EcoVadis in the 12 months prior to the medal issue date. It reflects the quality of the company's sustainability management system and demonstrates a commitment to promoting transparency throughout the value chain.

The EcoVadis assessment honors companies with robust sustainability management systems. Alltrista’s Gold Medal highlights the company’s dedication to innovation and environmental responsibility in producing high-quality, sustainable packaging solutions for the pharmaceutical, healthcare, and consumer markets.

“We are honored to receive this Gold Medal, which reflects our commitment to sustainability across all operations," said Gary Waller, CEO of Alltrista. “This recognition showcases our team’s efforts to develop efficient and innovative packaging solutions with sustainability at the forefront.”

About Alltrista:

Alltrista designs and manufactures rigid packaging and custom-molded products with a strong focus on innovation and sustainability. Operating across the U.S., U.K., and Puerto Rico, Alltrista collaborates with clients to deliver solutions that protect what matters most.

For more information, visit alltrista.com.

About Jadex:

Jadex is a materials science company committed to innovation and sustainability across a variety of industries, including healthcare, consumer goods, and industrial applications. Through its divisions, Jadex develops products that minimize waste and promote environmental responsibility.

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