O-I Honored as 2018 Recipient of Keep America Beautiful’s Vision for America Award
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contacts:Leslie OrozcoO-I Corporate [email protected] Larry Kaufman / Noah Ullman Keep America Beautiful 203-659-3014 / 203.659.3008 [email protected] / [email protected] Owens-Illinois Honored as 2018 Recipient of Keep America Beautiful’s Vision for America Award Chief Executive Officer, Andres Lopez, Accepts Prestigious Award for Commitment to Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility at Gala Dinner STAMFORD, Conn. and PERRYSBURG, Ohio (Oct. 11, 2018) – […]
Friends of Glass and Surfrider Raise a Glass for the Ocean
According to a survey carried out earlier this year with the Friends of Glass community, 78% of Europeans have noticed a change in their behavior since the release of BBC’s Blue Planet II. To raise awareness of the endless lives of glass, and help consumers make healthy, sustainable choices, the European glass industry association has […]
O-I Designs Lightest Beer Bottle in the UK for Adnams
When UK brewery Adnams wanted to create a beer bottle that would be better for the earth in 2015, they came to O-I Glass because they knew O-I shared its environmental values. Adnams is a brand built on earth-friendly practices and led the UK beer industry in adopting lighter glass packaging, but they wanted to do more. “Constant environmental improvement is part […]
O-I’s Containers Achieve Cradle to Cradle Certification
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact:Kristin KelleyVP, Global and Corporate [email protected] O-I’s Containers Achieve Cradle to Cradle CertificationFirst Food and Beverage Packaging Company to Achieve Gold Rating for Material Health Perrysburg, OH (February 15, 2018) – Owens-Illinois, Inc. (NYSE: OI) is the first food and beverage packaging company to achieve a gold rating in […]
Helping Earthquake Victims in Mexico
O-I joined community efforts to support victims of an earthquake that ravaged parts of Mexico in 2017. In each of our business units in the country, food and hygiene items were collected and distributed to victims through the Red Cross of Mexico. Additionally, O-I employees from Guadalajara, Querétaro and Monterrey donated money to Habitat for […]
O-I donates bottles for unique whisky from historic George Washington Distillery
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact:Ryan McCarthyRegional Communications [email protected] O-I donates bottles for unique whisky from historic George Washington DistilleryBottles raise $26,000 at auction for educational and charitable organizations Perrysburg, Ohio (October 23, 2015) – Two unique whiskies from the historic George Washington Distillery at Mount Vernon in beautiful glass bottles donated by leading […]
Veteran-owned distillery uses O-I’s new Forte bottle for military-inspired spirits
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFor more information, contact:Ryan McCarthyRegional Communications [email protected] Veteran-owned distillery uses O-I’s new Forte bottle for military-inspired spirits Perrysburg, Ohio (April 23, 2015) – Hotel Tango, Central Indiana’s first small-batch artisan distiller, is also one of the first to use the new Forte bottle offered by Owens-Illinois (O-I) as part of the glass packaging […]
