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 # ScottsMiracle-Gro Includes 50 Million Pounds of Recycled or Renewable Content in Product Packaging

 

##### Company improves packaging by substituting more environmentally-friendly materials

 

 

 Apr 4, 2019 11:05 AM ET

  Campaign:  [ScottsMiracle-Gro 2019 Corporate Social Responsibility Report](/news/campaign/scottsmiracle-gro-2019-corporate-social-responsibility-report)  ![](https://3blcdn.com/styles/carousel_2x/s3/2026-08/Performance_Org_1786794107.png)

 

At [ScottsMiracle-Gro](https://scottsmiraclegro.com/), we’ve achieved packaging milestones by optimizing our packaging systems and substituting more environmentally-friendly materials—without compromising product quality and integrity. Last year, ScottsMiracle-Gro incorporated more than 50 million pounds of recycled or renewable content in our packaging. And the 2019 release of Miracle-Gro® Performance Organics® soil and plant food packages include 25% Braskem’s bio based [“I’m Green”TM plastic ](http://plasticoverde.braskem.com.br/site.aspx/Im-greenTM-Polyethylene)made from renewable sugarcane.

Learn more about ScottsMiracle-Gro’s commitment to improving our packaging by viewing the most recent Corporate Responsibility report [here](https://scottsmiraclegro.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/CSR-ScottsMiracle-Gro-2019.pdf).



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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