Green Power Partnership
Partner Profile
| Boutwell, Owens & Co., Inc | |
| Location | Fitchburg, MA |
| Organization Type | Printing & Packaging |
| Percentage Green Power | 100.0% |
| Purchasing Third-Party Certified Green Power Product? | Yes |
| Organization-wide Purchase | Yes |
| Partner Profile Boutwell, Owens and Co. is a designer of and manufacturer of printed paperboard packaging. The company purchases wind power equivalent to 100% of its electricity consumption. It is also conducting an intensive GHG inventory with the stated goal of becoming a "carbon neutral" company. "We made this decision which is consistent with our past and long standing commitment to do what is right, attempting to be a good corporate citizen," says William P. Hodges, Vice President of Sales and Marketing. "We have seen a massive outpuring of support and interest from our community and our customer base which was expected, but not at the level that we are presently enjoying." | |