While business doubled, Menasha Corp. cut water use by 90 percent

Since 2010, Menasha Corp. has set and achieved goals to cut its overall water use.

While its staff and geographic footprint doubled in size, the company reduced water used per ton of production by 90 percent.

Menasha Corp. is the recipient of the 2018 Deloitte Wisconsin 75 Distinguished Performer for Sustainability Award. The award is for a "green" corporation that balances economic growth, social equity and environmental management.

The company, headquartered in Neenah, has two lines of business: one in corrugated packaging and merchandising, Menasha Packaging Company, and another in reusable plastic packaging, ORBIS Corp.

In all, Menasha Corp. made $2 billion in net sales last year. The company has 120 facilities and more than 6,400 employees...   ...more

Ken Notes: Menasha Corp is an example of a company that is trying to do good things for the environment and the community. This said many groups will continue to label them as the enemy for being a PRP in the PCB issue. This is wrong and we should reach out to companies like MC and thank them for their positive economic impact, jobs and in this case commitment to the environment...