pep+ includes new goals to cut virgin plastic per serving by 50% across PepsiCo’s global food and beverage portfolio by 2030², using 50% recycled content in its plastic packaging, among other levers. These important steps are a part of pep+ (PepsiCo Positive), a strategic end-to-end transformation with sustainability at the center of how the company will create growth and value by operating within planetary boundaries and inspiring positive change for the planet and people. PepsiCo estimates that moving to a 100% rPET bottle will lower greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by approximately 30% per bottle, with 22 global markets now offering a PepsiCo product in 100% rPET packaging and 11 European markets moving key Pepsi-branded products to 100% rPET bottles by 2022. ![]() to be converted to 100% rPET bottles by 2030, with Pepsi Zero Sugar beginning to be sold in 100% rPET bottles by 2022. The new partnership is the latest in a line of sustainability-focused announcements from parent company PepsiCo, such as new goals to improve packaging sustainability and all Pepsi-branded¹ products in the U.S. PBNA plans to introduce sustainable packaging within the arena, aligning with Climate Pledge Arena’s commitment to being 100% free of single-use plastics by 2024. ![]() Through shared sustainable efforts, we’re excited to enhance experiences at Climate Pledge Arena and look forward to pioneering new and unique moments that celebrate our fans all over Seattle.” “The foundation of our partnership centers around commitment to our fans and our community. “We are thrilled to partner with PBNA, a brand with world-renowned products and a dedication to the community,” said Tod Leiweke, CEO of the Seattle Kraken. Once fans arrive at the Armory and make their way into the arena, Pepsi Zero Sugar Express riders will receive a limited-edition Pepsi Zero Sugar Kraken mask and a chance to win exciting prizes including gift cards for the Kraken Team Shop, ORCA cards for free public transit rides and premium tickets to future Kraken games. PBNA will commit to donating $30,000 between the organizations to continue their missions to positively impact the local community. Riders will receive a token to put toward a local charity organization – the Duwamish River Cleanup Coalition (DRCC) and Bike Works – as a thank you for choosing sustainable transportation, once they arrive at the Seattle Center Armory. ![]() While the Pepsi Zero Sugar Express monorail car comes online this weekend, October 9 th, the party really gets started during the opening week of the Climate Pledge Arena, kicking off with the grand opening Coldplay concert on October 22, followed by the Kraken’s first home game on October 23.Īn emcee will host the 90 second ride to the arena to get fans hyped for the festivities. The Pepsi Zero Sugar Express will bring that energy and responsibility to the forefront of our collective efforts, and we can’t wait to see the franchise get off to an exciting start in a few weeks’ time.” “As the newest member of the Climate Pledge Arena team and the Kraken faithful, PBNA is committed to giving fans the unapologetic experiences they need to cheer on the Kraken from the first puck drop through the final horn, while staying true to the values of the team and community. “ Seattle is one of the most iconic communities in America – a bustling urban city that has kept community and sustainability at the forefront of their lives for decades,” said Claudia Calderon, vice president of Marketing for PepsiCo Beverages North America’s West Division.
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