Claim: Waste not, want not: P&G venture aims to squeeze new life out of Italy's dirty diapers.
Verdict: SUPPORTS

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title: Open-crotch pants
text: to toilet-train him the traditional Chinese way. Western manufacturers of consumer products, including disposable diapers, continued to push for entry into the vast Chinese market. In 1998 the American company Procter & Gamble (P&G) was able to introduce its popular Pampers brand to China; competitors soon followed. However, Chinese parents at first saw no reason to abandon "kaidangku" for diapers, and the company struggled to gain market share. After re-engineering its diapers to be softer and selling them at a lower price than it offered them for in the U.S., P&G launched its "Golden Sleep" campaign in 2007 suggested by

title: Waste Italia
text: Waste Italia Waste Italia S.p.A. is a leading company in Italy in the environmental field that deals with collection, treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste. Waste Italia was founded in 2000 by the acquisition by some Italian businessmen, including Pietro Colucci, of the American company Waste Management Inc.. In 2014 Waste Italia joined Kinexia SpA, through the reverse merger that led Kinexia to merge with Sostenya and its subsidiary Waste Italia. The company adopts an integrated quality and environmental management that meets international standards UNI EN ISO 9001 and ISO 14001, certified by ANCIS (National Association for the Certification and

title: Adema Sangale
text: a campaign with David Johnston, Governor General of Canada behind the spirit of a more caring Canada. P&G is the world’s number one FMCG Company with an estimated daily turnover of $3 billion daily. The range of products includes sanitary pads, diapers, detergents, hair and beauty care products. Adema received one of the prestigious Chevening Award and has a Masters of Business Administration degree from the University of Oxford, UK and a Master of Public Administration Degree from Harvard University where she was an Edward S. Mason Fellow. She was recently nominated a New Generation Leader by the African Leadership

title: Waste Italia
text: Quality Service Industry). Waste Italia Corporate Social Responsibility implementation is carried out an organic way with the other companies of the Gruppo Waste Italia (formerly known as Kinexia), in order to integrate environmental activities with those on renewable energy. Waste Italia Waste Italia S.p.A. is a leading company in Italy in the environmental field that deals with collection, treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste. Waste Italia was founded in 2000 by the acquisition by some Italian businessmen, including Pietro Colucci, of the American company Waste Management Inc.. In 2014 Waste Italia joined Kinexia SpA, through the reverse merger that led

title: GDiapers
text: GDiapers gDiapers is a diaper company headquartered in Portland, Oregon that focuses on reducing the environmental impact of disposable diapers. The company sells a hybrid diaper, called a gDiaper, that is used with cloth inserts or disposable inserts that can be flushed or composted (wet ones only). An investigation by the Federal Trade Commission in 2014 determined that gDiapers' product claims of having "green" and "eco-friendly" baby products were deceptive and a form of false advertising. gDiapers was founded in 2004 by Australian couple Jason and Kim Graham-Nye when they discovered they would be having a child, and they began

title: GDiapers
text: regions: GDiapers gDiapers is a diaper company headquartered in Portland, Oregon that focuses on reducing the environmental impact of disposable diapers. The company sells a hybrid diaper, called a gDiaper, that is used with cloth inserts or disposable inserts that can be flushed or composted (wet ones only). An investigation by the Federal Trade Commission in 2014 determined that gDiapers' product claims of having "green" and "eco-friendly" baby products were deceptive and a form of false advertising. gDiapers was founded in 2004 by Australian couple Jason and Kim Graham-Nye when they discovered they would be having a child, and they

title: Patrick Dovigi
text: As Dovigi has mentioned to the media in the past, in establishing GFL, Dovigi had two goals in mind: first, to unlock the potential value hidden in small, mom-and-pop waste companies in Canada; second, to conveniently offer bundled environmental services under one company brand, an offering that was not present in the Canadian waste industry at the time. Dovigi successfully led in merging and acquiring several local haulers, including National Waste Services. GFL would go on to successfully acquire nearly a dozen waste management companies. Dovigi and GFL gained a significantly higher level of prominence when the company won a

title: GDiapers
text: looking for an alternative diaper option to reduce the environmental impact of disposable diapers. According to co-founder Jason Graham-Nye, the goal was to create "the world's first hybrid diaper, essentially the best of cloth and disposable" (diapers). In 2010, gDiapers won Green America's People's Choice Award for Green Business of the Year. gDiapers became a Certified B Corporation (Benefit Corporation) in May 2011, and later became a partner of a maternal health organization called Every Mother Counts. Also, gDiapers' Disposable Diaper Inserts are recognized as a Cradle to Cradle Certified (cm) Silver product. gDiapers provides reusable and hybrid diapers, as

title: GDiaper
text: tears along the perforation to allow the fluff mixture contents to be emptied into a toilet before dropping in the outer teabag-like containment, stirs the contents to encourage it to break up, then flushes the insert. The wet-only Disposable Inserts can alternatively be home composted; inserts with fecal material should be flushed or disposed of through standard waste collection. The outer pant features back closure to prevent infants and toddlers from removing the diaper themselves. gDiapers gPants are available in a variety of colors and limited-edition prints, some with coordinating tops. gDiapers can also be used with a cloth diaper

title: Piracy off the coast of Somalia
text: front companies created by the Italian mafia. The European Green Party followed up these revelations by presenting before the press and the European Parliament in Strasbourg copies of contracts signed by two European companies—the Italian Swiss firm, Achair Partners, and an Italian waste broker, Progresso—and representatives of the warlords then in power, to accept 10 million tonnes of toxic waste in exchange for $80 million (then about £60 million). According to a report by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) assessment mission, there are far higher than normal cases of respiratory infections, mouth ulcers and bleeding, abdominal hemorrhages and unusual

title: Andrea Rossi (entrepreneur)
text: with Edmund Husserl's phenomenology. Andrea Rossi is married to Maddalena Pascucci. In 1974, Rossi registered a patent for an incineration system. In 1978, he wrote "The Incineration of Waste and River Purification", published in Milan by Tecniche Nuove. He then founded Petroldragon, a company that was paid to process toxic waste, claiming to use Rossi's process to convert the waste into usable petroleum products. In 1989 Italian customs seized several Petroldragon waste deposit sites and assets. Investigations showed that petroleum presumably produced by the company was never been placed on the market, and that mixtures of toxic waste and harmful

title: Francesco Aquilini
text: earned community and media attention for a proposal in 2008 and 2009 to build a petroleum waste reduction and recycling plant near Christina Lake, a lake that is popular with summer vacationers. Aquilini Brands, led by Barry Olivier, was formed in October 2009. Bassano Hard Soda, the division's first consumer brand, is a vodka-based refreshment beverage inspired by classic Italian sodas. Bassano Hard Soda was launched in Canada in March 2011. Now, Jaw Drop cooler co. is its newest consumer brand, launching in Canada in 2012. Francesco is known for his philanthropic work in British Columbia, through both his personal

title: Foz do Brasil
text: Foz do Brasil Foz do Brasil is a Brazilian waste management company, founded in 2008 and headquartered in Limeira. The company is owned by Brazilian conglomerate Odebrecht. The company operates in 150 cities in 18 Brazilian states and has about 9.0 million of customers. The company invests, operates and develops projects in three segments: Water and Sewer - Public sanitation concessions; Industrial Operations - Outsourcing Centers Utilities, and Waste - diagnosis and remediation of contaminated sites, monitoring of surface and groundwater, and disposal end of MSW. The company closed the year 2011 with the supply of 77 million cubic meters

title: Decision Earth
text: consumed, atmospheric and waterborne emissions generated and solid waste created for disposal. Procter & Gamble have claimed the package builds critical thinking skills It has been asserted that "Decision Earth" included a series of controversial claims about waste disposal, mining and forestry issues which was distributed by the Procter & Gamble corporation to roughly 75,000 schools in the United States. Procter and Gamble argued in its package that disposable diapers are no worse for the environment than cloth diapers, a claim based on scientific studies funded by the company, which is the world's largest manufacturer of disposable diapers. The package

title: Biffa
text: division. Biffa has two mixed waste separation plants that recover recyclable material and prepare residual waste into fuels for energy recovery. Biffa aim to lead the way in developing sustainable solutions and have been one of the first UK waste management companies to develop and trial energy innovations including “pin wells” for gas recovery, treating landfill gas to improve performance, supplying by private wire under the RO, using a flexible PPA to sell power and self-supplying and securing ROCs. Biffa have identified and begun to implement a number of bespoke gas treatment opportunities where, in particular, silicon compounds have begun

title: Pampers
text: program where relevant content is mailed to mothers with babies. These mailings can include Pampers samples or Pampers Coupons. P&G contributes to flood relief efforts in Pakistan in part through its Pampers brand and "Spread a Smile" campaign, which provides free health check-ups, medicines, and oral rehydration therapy to babies and children living in the flood affected areas. Pampers has now also signed the WTA No.1 of the world and honorary citizen of Bucharest Simona Halep to be the face of their new diaper brand commercials. Pampers Pampers is an American name brand of baby and toddler products marketed by

title: Foz do Brasil
text: of water, with the collection of 72 million m³ of wastewater beyond 1 million tonnes of waste properly for clients. The company also has several projects in partnership with various public and private companies in Brazil as the state Sabesp, Copasa, Cesan and others. In the industrial area, Foz do Brazil provides services to major industries in the sectors of metallurgy, petroleum, pulp and paper, mining, steel, chemical and petrochemical, its main customers are Petrobras, Braskem, ThyssenKrupp, Transpetro, Dow, DuPont, Rhodia, Shell, Klabin, among others. Foz do Brasil Foz do Brasil is a Brazilian waste management company, founded in 2008

title: Global Social Venture Competition
text: United States SolarPak, Ivory Coast Taqanu, Germany Young for Elder, China More Than, South Korea Agruppa, Colombia Ama’s Pop-Up, Taiwan Astraeus Technologies, United States Bibak, Italy BLITAB, Austria Dost, India Hygia Sanitation, Thailand IntendiMe, Italy iTrus, Singapore KOPO, United States Kwiizi, Cameroon Link Accessibility, China Otisimo, Turkey vChalk, India Zéphyr & Borée, France Lumir, South Korea Cattle Mettle, India Clarus, China Drinkwell, USA Du’Anyam, Indonesia Eco co, Burkina Faso Garbage Clinical Insurance, Indonesia Gold of Bengal, France and Bangladesh HomeStray, China Horus Technology, Italy Lakheni, South Africa Reachi, Denmark ReMaterials, USA Solwa, Italy Toilets for People, USA WEDO Global, China

title: Procter & Gamble
text: sell its SpinBrush battery-operated electric toothbrush business to Church & Dwight, and Gillette's Rembrandt toothpaste line to Johnson & Johnson. The deodorant brands Right Guard, Soft and Dri, and Dry Idea were sold to Dial Corporation. The companies officially merged on October 1, 2005. Liquid Paper and Gillette's stationery division, Paper Mate, were sold to Newell Rubbermaid. In 2008, P&G branched into the record business with its sponsorship of Tag Records, as an endorsement for TAG Body Spray. P&G's dominance in many categories of consumer products makes its brand management decisions worthy of study. For example, P&G's corporate strategists must

title: Renholdningsselskabet af 1898
text: waste. Renholdningsselskabet af 1898 Renholdningsselskabet af 1898 (Danish for "The 1898 Cleansing Company"), commonly known as R98, is a Danish company owned by Copenhagen and Frederiksberg municipalities. It serves the people there by collecting waste (including garden waste, hazardous waste, clinical waste and bulky waste), recycling glass and paper, as well as other specialist waste services. The company started in 1898 under the name "Kjøbenhavns Grundejeres Renholdningsselskab", shortened to KGR. Then its task was to empty and wash latrine buckets, in the jargon called "removal of night soil". The buckets were carried to Amager, where they built a cleaning station.