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Gold Member Case Study – Borrisoleigh Bottling Ltd

Borrisoleigh Bottling Ltd, based in Co. Tipperary, produces award-winning natural water sourced from an age-old artesian well. The packaging reflects a sensitivity for the environment. The company currently supply all the major retailers in Ireland and export to several European markets.

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Borrisoleigh Bottling Ltd

Sustainability Achievements

In 2023, Borrisoleigh Bottling Ltd decreased the volume of virgin plastic, surpassing their milestone target by 43.5%.

  • Targets Reported: Raw Materials Certification, Supplier Certification, Packaging, Energy/Emissions, Water, and Community Engagement.
  • Exemplary Targets: Supplier Certification, Packaging, and Energy/Emissions.
  • Awarded Gold Membership: 2024
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In 2023, Borrisoleigh Bottling Ltd decreased the volume of virgin plastic from 2.7 g/l in 2022 to 0.74 g/l, surpassing their target milestone by 43.5%. Key initiatives included adopting a thinner pallet wrap (15 microns) from 20 microns, optimising resources, and enhancing efficiency.

Further innovations include testing an 11 micron wrap to reduce plastic usage by 25% and trials for a new adhesive. With these achievements, Borrisoleigh Bottling Ltd has revised target projections, demonstrating its commitment to environmentally responsible packaging and resource management.

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