Be Green Packaging Recognized for Cradle to Cradle Achievements

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The California Product Stewardship Council (CPSC) presented Be Green Packaging (BGP)  with the “Golden Arrow” Award at the 39th Annual California Resource and Recovery Association Conference. This is a top honor for BGP.  “They demonstrate the highest levels of transparency in sustainable supply chain management, zero waste manufacturing, and product stewardship. Remarkably, they have accomplished all this while in-sourcing green manufacturing jobs from China to the U.S.”, says Heidi Sanborn, Executive Director of the CPSC.

BGP is one of the only foodservice and consumer packaging companies with multiple Cradle to Cradle Certified™ products.  BGP designs, manufactures and distributes non-GMO Verified, fiber and compostable packaging for the food and consumer packaging industries.  Based in Santa Barbara, California, BGP manufactures and distributes tree-free, compostable packaging.  The company’s products are made from annually renewable plant fibers that are safe for people and healthy for the planet.

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