The company announces the winners of its 2014 Sustainable Development Awards.
ConAgra announced the winners of its 2014 Sustainable Development Awards, an internal award program designed to spur creative approaches to sustainability and improve bottom line business results.
This year’s 85 entries were collectively responsible for a reduction in greenhouse gases of more than 9,500 tons, a 10,500 ton reduction in landfill waste, the conservation of more than 820 million gallons of water and optimized packaging using 7.8 million pounds less material. The initiatives, which delivered over $30 million in savings, resulted in the company’s largest water savings to date.