O-I Creates a Circular Economy at the Global Headquarters
O-I has introduced a sustainable, returnable water bottle system for their Levis Campus employees. Specially designed O-I bottles, made of 90% recycled glass, are filled and refrigerated with filtered water and provided free of charge to campus employees. When employees are done enjoying their water, the returned bottles are washed, refilled and re-capped ready for […]
O-I Employees Volunteer in Local Communities for a More Sustainable Future
Recently O-I employees in Americas North and Americas South took to the local streets, volunteering their time to do good for the planet. In Toledo, Ohio, O-I employees rolled up their sleeves to volunteer with Partners for Clean Streams (PCS), a local organization, dedicated to the health of the rivers and streams, and the people […]
O-I Earns High Marks for Commitment to Health of the Planet and its People
O-I consistently earns high marks for prioritizing the health of people and the planet, and the company’s commitment is recognized in the most recent Cradle to Cradle Certified™ scorecard. Cradle to Cradle Certified is a globally recognized program that reviews and scores products across various industries based on five categories: material health, material reuse, renewable energy and carbon management, water stewardship, and […]
O-I Sponsors the 2019 LPGA Marathon in Aid of Children
This July marks 35 years that O-I sponsors the LPGA Marathon Classic. This Toledo, OH-based tournament is the largest sporting event in the area and attracts people of all ages to watch professional women golfers compete from around the world. With the support of over 1,500 volunteers and 400 local businesses, such as O-I, this tournament has raised […]
O-I México: Three Years Evolving As A Socially Responsible Company
During the XII Latin American Meeting of Socially Responsible Companies organized by the Mexican Center for Philanthropy (CEMEFI) and the Alliance for Corporate Social Responsibility (AliarSE), O-I Americas Central received the distinction of Corporate Social Responsibility(CSR). For the third year in a row, our Mexico locations were recognized with this prestigious honor, which represents a […]
O-I Showed Its Sustainable Side In The Juice Market
The International Fruit and Vegetable Juice Association (IFU) held its annual Convention where they discussed different issues that affect the juice industry, including the sustainability of their packaging. Every day, customers and consumers of the food and beverage industries are more demanding in terms of sustainable packaging production, and at O-I, we are aware of this, that’s […]
Owens-Illinois Group, Inc. Announces the Filing of a Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q Dated March 31, 2019
(GLOBE NEWSWIRE via COMTEX) –FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For further information, please contact: Sasha Sekpeh O-I Investor Relations (567) 336-5128 [email protected] Owens-Illinois Group, Inc. Announces the Filing of a quarterly Report on Form 10-q Dated March 31, 2019 PERRYSBURG, Ohio (March 31, 2019) – Owens-Illinois Group, Inc. (“O-I”), the indirect parent of OI European Group B.V., […]
O-I Partners with New Non-Profit, Glass Recycling Foundation
A new non-profit organization will focus solely on funding glass recycling initiatives. The Glass Recycling Foundation (GRF) was officially launched April 16 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, only 60 miles north of O-I’s Global Headquarters. Jim Nordmeyer, VP, Global Sustainability represents O-I on GRF’s board and joins other industry experts in an effort to raise funds […]
Employees Engage in United Way Across the Globe
United Way’s mission is to improve lives by mobilizing the caring power of communities around the world to advance the common good. Here at O-I, we believe in that mission and are engaged in various United Way campaigns throughout the year. We’re safe, responsible and active in our communities, which gives us a lot to […]
Ever Been Thanked By a Dolphin While Checking Out Your Groceries?
If not, there’s a first time for everything. Ahead of World Oceans Day on 8 June, Friends of Glass built custom pop-up checkouts in selected supermarkets that triggered a message of thanks from on-screen dolphins. Whenever a glass-packaged item was scanned, unsuspecting shoppers across Europe found themselves face-to-face with a pod of dolphins who thanked them for choosing glass. Watch their reactions: Conversations about packaging waste flow back to the ocean, the sea, the environment. By 2050, […]
