Alderwood Eggs Packaging & Waste Reduction Policy

2025 Update

Commitment to Sustainable Packaging & Waste Reduction
At Alderwood Eggs, we recognize the environmental impact of packaging and waste, and we are committed to implementing sustainable solutions to minimize our footprint. As a wholesaler of cage-free eggs, we continuously seek ways to optimize our packaging, reduce waste, and promote responsible resource management throughout our supply chain.

Sustainable Packaging Practices

  • We prioritize the use of recyclable, biodegradable, and compostable packaging materials whenever possible.

  • We work with suppliers to ensure that all packaging materials meet sustainability and industry standards.

  • We seek to minimize excess packaging without compromising product integrity or safety.

  • We explore innovative packaging solutions that further reduce environmental impact.

Waste Reduction Strategies

  • We actively work to reduce waste at every stage of our operations, from receiving shipments to product distribution.

  • Our warehouse follows strict waste management protocols to separate, recycle, and properly dispose of materials.

  • We train employees on waste reduction best practices and encourage responsible handling of packaging materials.

  • We continuously evaluate and optimize our processes to minimize product loss and packaging waste.

Recycling & Responsible Disposal

  • We collaborate with local recycling programs to ensure proper disposal of all recyclable materials.

  • We encourage customers and partners to participate in recycling initiatives and sustainable packaging solutions.

  • We actively monitor advancements in recycling and packaging technology to enhance our sustainability efforts.

Continuous Improvement & Accountability

  • We regularly assess and update our packaging and waste reduction policies to align with industry best practices.

  • We seek feedback from customers, suppliers, and employees to identify new opportunities for sustainability improvements.

  • We hold ourselves accountable to measurable waste reduction goals and publicly communicate our progress.

Conclusion
At Alderwood Eggs, sustainability is a core value that drives our commitment to responsible packaging and waste reduction. By prioritizing eco-friendly materials, optimizing waste management practices, and engaging with our community, we strive to create a more sustainable future for our industry and our planet.