Pure & Gentle Recognized as Manufacturing Leadership Awards 2021 Winner

Seguin, TX – July 7, 2022 – Pure & Gentle, Inc. today announced that it has been recognized as a Manufacturing Leadership Awards winner for its outstanding achievement in Sustainability in Manufacturing. This honor marks Pure & Gentle’s second award win in a row.

The winning project enables Pure & Gentle to build upon the knowledge and experience they’ve acquired in almost forty years of business. For over ten years, Pure & Gentle has been a carbon-neutral manufacturing facility, reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) footprint and diminishing impact on the environment. Continuing this ongoing environmental commitment and innovation, Pure & Gentle is raising the bar and transitioning their Seguin, Texas manufacturing facility from carbon-neutral to carbon-negative. They are working to achieve the goal by:

• making increasingly environmentally-conscious packaging choices,
• transitioning to renewable energy sources and limiting Scope 3 emissions, and
• committing to a higher level of carbon offsets.

Pure & Gentle’s goal is to join the ranks of other highly respected sustainable corporations throughout in the world that will achieve carbon-negative status by 2030.

“Pure & Gentle’s achievement of this award is rooted in our passion to produce eco-friendly, eco-healthy products,” says John Blount, president and CEO. “Humble beginnings and difficult challenges are the foundation of every great accomplishment. This award is recognition of the hard work of many dedicated individuals. Thank you, NAM, for acknowledging this.”

Pure & Gentle has been recently recognized at the Manufacturing Leadership Awards Gala, on June 29, 2022, at the JW Marriott in Marco Island, Florida. The gala is the closing event for Rethink: The Manufacturing Leadership Council Summit. Details about the awards are available at https://www.manufacturingleadershipcouncil.com/leadership-awards/.

Nominations for the 2023 Manufacturing Leadership Awards will open in August 2022.

Additional Resources

• About the Manufacturing Leadership Awards
• About Rethink: The Manufacturing Leadership Council Summit
• About the Manufacturing Leadership Council
• About National Association of Manufacturers
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About the Manufacturing Leadership Awards

The Manufacturing Leadership Awards honor manufacturing companies and individual manufacturing leaders that are shaping the future of global manufacturing through digital transformation. Winning projects and individual manufacturing leaders have demonstrated achievement in one of a wide range of categories, and are chosen by a panel of expert judges for results that have delivered clear and compelling value, return on investment, and other tangible outcomes. The highest-scoring High Achiever in each project category, 2022 Manufacturers of the Year, and 2022 Manufacturing Leader of the Year will be unveiled at the Manufacturing Leadership Awards Gala on June 29, 2022.

For more information on the Manufacturing Leadership Awards, please go to https://www.manufacturingleadershipcouncil.com/leadership-awards/.

About the Manufacturing Leadership Council

Founded in 2008 and now a division of the National Association of Manufacturers, the Manufacturing Leadership Council’s mission is to help manufacturing companies transition to the digital model of manufacturing by focusing on the technological, organizational, and leadership dimensions of change. With more than 3,300 senior-level members from many of the world’s leading manufacturing companies, the MLC focuses on the intersection of advanced digital technologies, growth and improvement opportunities in operations, and changes to leadership and organizational structures as manufacturing enterprises pursue their journey to Manufacturing 4.0.

www.manufacturingleadershipcouncil.com

About the National Association of Manufacturers

The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) is the largest manufacturing association in the United States, representing small and large manufacturers in every industrial sector and in all 50 states. Manufacturing employs more than 12 million men and women, contributes $2.25 trillion to the U.S. economy annually, has the largest economic impact of any major sector and accounts for more than three-quarters of all private-sector research and development in the nation. The NAM is the powerful voice of the manufacturing community and the leading advocate for a policy agenda that helps manufacturers compete in the global economy and create jobs across the United States.

The NAM’s world-class staff of policy experts provide unmatched access and information on the key issues affecting your business and bottom line. We are on the front lines of a wide range of policy battles, from immigration reform and labor relations, to energy and the environment, to trade policy and taxes. At every turn, we are working on behalf of manufacturers in America to advance policies that help manufacturers do what they do best: create economic strength and jobs.

www.nam.org