The Packer seeks input on sustainability

The Packer is gathering industry input for upcoming sustainability coverage in early March.

By Tom Karst

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January 27, 2021 12:58 PM

The Packer is gathering industry input for upcoming sustainability coverage in early March.

Please fill out this survey on industry attitudes about sustainability and social responsibility. Thank you for your input and participation in this survey.

For questions, contact Tom Karst, editor of The Packer, at tkarst@thepacker.com.

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