What is a water footprint? According to ISO 14046, a water footprint is the “compilation and evaluation of the inputs, outputs and the potential environmental impacts related to water used or affected by a product, process or organization”. There are 2 distinct types of water footprints: a water footprint that requires a qualifier and a … Read more

MASON, OH – March 9, 2026 Trayak is proud to announce that the EcoImpact Sustainability Platform is now verified to generate ISO 14046-conformant Water Footprint reports. ISO 14046 is the internationally recognized standard that specifies the requirements and guidelines for conducting water footprint assessments. This new capability enables companies to make sustainability decisions backed by … Read more

The Trayak team is heading to Smithers Pira Sustainability in Packaging 2026 Conference in Chicago, March 10–12, 2026. On March 12 at 10:15 AM, Brittney Esch and Nathan McKee will present “Packaging as a Scope 3 Reduction Driver: Using Sustainability Intelligence to Guide Reduction Decisions.” Many companies treat Scope 3 emissions as a reporting requirement … Read more

Most packaging is single-use, meaning it’s designed to be disposed of, but that doesn’t mean that it has to end up incinerated or in the landfill. And yet, that is the fate of the majority of packaging waste across all materials (plastic, paper, metal, glass, etc.). Most of these materials are technically recyclable, so where’s … Read more