Our Environment

Businesses have been bombarded with countless options as they make decisions regarding their efforts to appeal to their environmentally conscious customers-and at the same time conserve water and energy and reduce waste, without downgrading their quality of service.

Hopkins making many new strides toward our Earth-friendly, Green Initative.

  • Reducing our Corporate Carbon Footprint by implementing solutions to produce less residual waste, consume less material, and use less energy.
  • Use of 100 percent post-consumer paper for printed materials, whenever possible.
  • Use of post-consumer plastics, paper, and corrugated card board, whenever possible.
  • Use of soy/vegetable-based printing inks, whenever possible.
  • Use of local vendors for sourcing materials whenever possible reduces transportation emissions while supporting the local economies.
  • Installed a wastewater distillation system that decreases consumption of hundreds of gallons of city water and reduces pollution caused by the waste entering the sewer systems.
  • We have reduced the amount of resin in manufacturing our bottles by 10 percent.
  • Developing eco-friendly formulations for our products.
  • The vast majority of the personal care formulations we're offering are natural formulations which are completely biodegradable.
  • CO2 free warehouse material handling
  • Recycling programs of all scrap materials including plastics, paper, and corrugate have eliminated production waste discharge through a variety of means including technology advanced treatment systems, closed loops, and solidification processes.
Corporate Social Responsibility
Bombardier 2009 Annual Report

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