Plastic Packaging Top Offender During International Coastal Cleanup
Imagine swimming in the ocean, ducking your head beneath the water and seeing a vibrant world of marine life all around you. A beautiful jellyfish floats nearby – only it isn’t a jellyfish. It’s a plastic grocery bag. Now picture hundreds of thousands of plastic grocery bags across the world’s oceans. Now, you have a clearer […]
Colcafé, O-I Partner to Bring Sustainability Message to Life on Instagram
Colcafé is a leading coffee brand in Colombia. It’s been innovating with different in and out promotionals for years. As more and more consumers show they want products that are environmentally friendly, Colcafé and O-I have been working side-by-side to create marketing campaigns that resonate with shoppers and connect to the sustainability of glass packaging. Colcafé’s Popular Glass Jar You could say the Colcafé glass jar is […]
O-I Lauds Glass as ‘Packaging Choice of the Future’ in High-Profile Report
If you’re worried about the future of the planet and concerned about the health of your loved ones, don’t compromise: choose glass packaging. That’s the message O-I Glass, Inc. sends in its piece published in the new volume of the Future of Packaging Report from Raconteur. The annual publication reaches players in the food and beverage industry […]
Fall Beers Match Season’s Crisp, Fresh Experience
Fall is here. It’s time to dig your hoodies out of the closet and put away the flipflops. But keep your longneck beer koozies handy. It’s prime season for enjoying cooler temperatures on your porch with a bottle of fall beer in your hand. Fall usually means saying so-long to lighter summery flavors in exchange […]
O-I CEO and CFO to Present at the Credit Suisse 32nd Annual Basic Materials Conference
PERRYSBURG, Ohio, Sept. 05, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Owens-Illinois, Inc. (NYSE: OI) today announced that the Company will participate in the Credit Suisse 32nd Annual Basic Materials Conference on Tuesday, Sep. 10, 2019, in New York, NY. O-I Chief Executive Officer Andres Lopez and Chief Financial Officer John Haudrich will present at […]
Local and Sustainable Glass Water Bottles Are Natural Fit for Estonian Mineral Water Company
During a time when shoppers say local, sustainable products are more important than ever, one Estonian beverage company is seamlessly bringing the two together with its water bottles. When Haage Joogid CEO Vello Oselin was exploring packaging for Haage Joogid’s mineral water, he chose glass bottles made by O-I’s plant in Järvakandi, Estonia. Not only are glass bottles 100% recyclable, but O-I Järvakandi is less than 100 miles from the Haage spring itself. […]
Recaptured Heat from O-I Glass Plant Heats Homes in Reims, France
Recaptured Heat from O-I Glass Plant Heats Homes in Reims, France Homes in a historic Reims, France, neighborhood are now being heated in part by recaptured heat from the nearby O-I Glass manufacturing plant. The innovative system creates a significant reduction in carbon dioxide emissions. O-I Glass, Inc. and the France-based energy solution company Dalkia […]
Message Behind Retro Beer Bottle Commercial Stands the Test of Time
It’s fall 1976. The United States has just passed its bicentennial. Disco is sweeping the U.S. airwaves as the Bee Gees as well as KC and the Sunshine Band replace No. 1 summer anthems from Paul McCartney’s Wings and Elton John on the Billboard charts. Volleyball is a hot backyard game for barbecues. NASA successfully […]
Goose Island Brewery Reveals 2020 Bourbon County Stout Bottle Lineup
This week brings good news for beer fans. Goose Island Brewery says it’ll release its insanely popular bottle lineup of 2020 Bourbon County Stout variants on Black Friday, its traditional release day. If you’re a beer lover, you’re likely very familiar with Bourbon County Stout. It’s the kind of beer release that gets people out […]
In 2020, At Least We Have IPAs
2020 is the year no one expected. While summer vacations are indefinitely on hold, and you are long past enjoying “quality” time with the people you live with, we’re all looking for those silver linings. “At least we have _!” You can fill in the blank with “video chat!” or “online shopping!” or “Netflix!” As […]