{"id":7430,"date":"2021-11-04T00:00:33","date_gmt":"2021-11-04T04:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/?p=7430"},"modified":"2021-11-07T01:02:34","modified_gmt":"2021-11-07T06:02:34","slug":"ecore-manufacturing-facilities-achieve-zero-waste-validation-from-underwriters-laboratories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/suppliers\/ecore-manufacturing-facilities-achieve-zero-waste-validation-from-underwriters-laboratories\/","title":{"rendered":"Ecore Manufacturing Facilities Achieve Zero Waste Validation from Underwriters Laboratories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/ECORE.png\" alt=\"ecore\" width=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-963\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/ECORE.png 205w, http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/ECORE-200x45.png 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 205px) 100vw, 205px\" \/>ecore<\/p>\n<p><strong>LANCASTER, PA<\/strong> &#8211; Ecore, a company that transforms reclaimed materials into performance products that make people\u2019s lives better, has achieved environmental claim validations from Underwriters Laboratories (UL) for two of its manufacturing facilities. Ecore recently partnered with UL to complete a 2020 Zero Waste to Landfill audit for its Pennsylvania-based facilities in Lancaster and York. As a result, UL has officially validated the following claims for these Ecore production sites:  <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Lancaster, PA, facility achieved a Landfill Diversion rate of 99%, with 22% waste diversion with energy recovery.<\/li>\n<li>The York, PA, facility achieved a Landfill Diversion rate of 100%, with 22% waste diversion with energy recovery.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u201cThis is a huge milestone in our company\u2019s pursuit of a more circular economy and a world free of rubber waste,\u201d said Art Dodge III, CEO and president of Ecore. \u201cWe like to say that Ecore was born \u2018green\u2019 and, as an industry leader in recycled products technology, these validations reinforce our commitment to reducing our environmental impact.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>As the global safety science leader, UL helps companies to demonstrate safety, enhance sustainability, deliver quality and achieve regulatory compliance, while enhancing consumer confidence and peace of mind. The UL Environmental Claim Validation Mark communicates to purchasers that products have been evaluated by an objective third-party and independently proven to have been manufactured and\/or to perform in accordance with the manufacturer\u2019s environmental claims. UL uses rigorous scientific analysis to determine the accuracy of sustainability claims, and products bearing the UL Environmental Claim Validation Mark must undergo routine audits and testing in order to retain their validation status.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur products are manufactured in state-of-the-art facilities with a focus on continually improving efficiency, sustainability, and responsible resource management,\u201d said Dodge. \u201cFurthermore, Ecore\u2019s manufacturing process has virtually no waste \u2013 scrap material from production is collected and recycled back into our system because rubber can be continually recycled and does not degrade through the recycling process like other materials such as paper or plastics.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>LANCASTER, PA<\/strong> &#8211; Ecore, a company that transforms reclaimed materials into performance products that make people\u2019s lives better, has achieved environmental claim validations from Underwriters Laboratories (UL) for two of its manufacturing facilities. Ecore recently partnered with UL to complete a 2020 Zero Waste to Landfill audit for its Pennsylvania-based facilities in Lancaster and York. As a result, UL has officially validated the following claims for these Ecore production sites.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":963,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[161],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7430"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7430"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7430\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7431,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7430\/revisions\/7431"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/963"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}