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The UP Scorecard Blog provides the latest updates and insights in and around the UP Scorecard project.

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New Features

UP Scorecard version 0.4 released

Latest version of UP Scorecard allows users to create private accounts, make and save product portfolios, compare entire business units, and features a more robust scoring system for chemicals of concern considering the food or beverage served

Insights

The UP Scorecard exchanges with sustainable procurement leaders

SUM’D members meet for the first time and present UP Scorecard at the SPLC Summit in Atlanta; provides opportunity to share insights with over 300 procurement and sustainability professionals across various sectors; open house event enables interested stakeholders to provide feedback and learnings

Leverage points on the way to sustainable packaging
Insights

10 leverage points on the way to sustainable packaging

Sustainable packaging is becoming a top issue, but which leverage points actually exist on the path toward sustainable packaging? Learn how the UP Scorecard allows you to test different measures, which packaging options are preferable, and why reusables usually get top marks.

Circularity
Insights

Circularity in the UP Scorecard: Approach, background, and insights

A circular economy aims to preserve the value of products and to close materials loops. The UP Scorecard grades foodware and food packaging products on six sustainability metrics. Clearly, sustainability and circularity are related. But how do measures of circularity actually affect products’ performance in the UP Scorecard?

New Features

UP Scorecard version 0.3 released

New version of UP Scorecard features expanded regionalization capabilities including Europe, functionality to add new customized containers, a simplified scoring system, and a streamlined presentation of results

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