{"id":6981,"date":"2012-10-09T14:30:01","date_gmt":"2012-10-09T13:30:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ethicalquote.com\/?p=6981"},"modified":"2012-10-15T14:38:43","modified_gmt":"2012-10-15T13:38:43","slug":"dozen-companies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/2012\/10\/09\/dozen-companies\/","title":{"rendered":"Dozen Companies to Join Puma EP&#038;L Coalition; Firm Now Reporting at Product Level"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.environmentalleader.com\/2012\/10\/09\/dozen-companies-to-join-puma-ep-firm-now-reporting-at-product-level\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-6982\" title=\"Dozen Companies to Join Puma EP&amp;L Coalition; Firm Now Reporting at Product Level\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ethicalquote.com\/newTemplate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/121015_puma.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"130\" \/><\/a>Sportswear company Puma has followed its environmental profit and  loss (EP&amp;L) process down to the product level, and is planning an  industry coalition to broaden adoption of the sustainability accounting  method. The company will soon launch the InCycle collection of biodegradable  and recyclable shoes, apparel and accessories, and has released <a href=\"http:\/\/about.puma.com\/wp-content\/themes\/aboutPUMA_theme\/media\/pdf\/2012\/epl\/en\/ProductImpacts.pdf\">EP&amp;L results<\/a> showing that the Puma InCycle Basket sneaker and a Puma InCycle shirt  have 31 percent less environmental impact than their conventional  counterparts. The EP&amp;L statement revealed that it takes 31 trucks with a load  capacity of 13,000 kg to clear the waste that 100,000 pairs of  conventional Puma suede sneakers cause during production, consumer life  and disposal. In comparison, 12 trucks are needed to clear the waste  that 100,000 pairs of biodegradable Puma InCycle Baskets cause, until  they end up in an industrial composting facility system. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.environmentalleader.com\/2012\/10\/09\/dozen-companies-to-join-puma-ep-firm-now-reporting-at-product-level\/\" target=\"_blank\">More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>News selected by Covalence | Country: Global |  Company: Puma\u00c2\u00a0 | Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.environmentalleader.com\/2012\/10\/09\/dozen-companies-to-join-puma-ep-firm-now-reporting-at-product-level\/\" target=\"_blank\">Environmental Leader<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sportswear company Puma has followed its environmental profit and loss (EP&amp;L) process down to the product level, and is planning an industry coalition to broaden adoption of the sustainability accounting method. The company will soon launch the InCycle collection of biodegradable and recyclable shoes, apparel and accessories, and has released EP&amp;L results showing that the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":665,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"wds_primary_category":0,"wds_primary_post_series":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"post_series":[],"class_list":["post-6981","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","entry","no-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6981","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/665"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6981"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6981\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6981"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6981"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6981"},{"taxonomy":"post_series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_series?post=6981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}