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Jun 08 20261 min read

Footprint Wins Print Excellence Award for Sustainable Innovation

(June 3, 2026) Recognition highlights breakthrough in direct printing on molded fiber, advancing scalable, environmentally sound packaging solutions.
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Jun 08 20261 min read

A Pause to Reconnect to What We Are Building

(June 1, 2026) A reflection on how material choices shape real-world impact across World Environment Day, World Ocean Day, and World Sea Turtle Day.
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Jun 08 20261 min read

Footprint Marks Earth Month with Focus on Everyday Impact

(June 10, 2025) From global partnerships to individual choices, Earth Month highlights how small decisions can drive meaningful change.
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Jun 05 2026< 1 min read

Footprint Hosts Sustainability Night with the Phoenix Suns

(March 8, 2026) As the official sustainability partner of the Phoenix Suns and Mercury, Footprint brings its mission to life through fan engagement and material innovation.
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Jun 05 2026< 1 min read

Footprint Named to CNBC Disruptor 50 List for the Second Time

(June 10, 2025) Recognition highlights Footprint’s continued role in advancing sustainable material solutions at scale.
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Mar 11 20252 min read

Jim Kimbel appointed as Chief Financial Officer at Footprint

GILBERT, Ariz. (March 11, 2025) Footprint, a global materials science technology company with a vision to create a healthy planet for healthy people, announced the appointment of James (Jim) Kimbel as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Kimbel ...
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Jan 09 20246 min read

Upfield launches world's first plastic-free, recyclable tub for its plant butters and spreads

Upfield's innovation, in collaboration with Footprint, puts an oil-proof, plastic-free, recyclable paper solution on supermarket shelves for some its most iconic brands. The roll-out started successfully in Austria with Upfield's Flora ...
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Sep 11 20232 min read

Footprint Announces Leadership and Board of Directors Update

GILBERT, Ariz. (September 11, 2023) — Footprint, a global materials science and technology company focused on creating a healthy planet, is excited to announce changes to its leadership team and Board of Directors, setting the stage for ...
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Jan 26 20232 min read

Footprint Announces Leadership Transitions and Promotes Corey Berends to Chief Operating Officer and Interim CEO

GILBERT, ARIZ (Jan. 26, 2023) – Footprint, a global materials science technology company focused on creating a healthy planet, today announces that Corey Berends has been
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Jan 11 20232 min read

Footprint Wins 2023 BIG Innovation Award

Recognized by Business Intelligence Group for culture, products, and people
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Nov 08 202212 min read

Footprint Named to Fast Company’s ‘Brands That Matter in 2022’ List

GILBERT, ARIZ. (November 2, 2022) – Footprint, a global materials science technology company focused on creating a healthy planet, was named to Fast Company’s Brands That Matter in 2022 list, recognizing companies leading on social action, ...
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Oct 04 202211 min read

Footprint Showcases Development of Innovative Plant-Based Recyclable Packaging for Gillette

GILBERT, ARIZ (Oct. 4, 2022) – Footprint, a global materials science technology company focused on creating a healthier planet, released a case study highlighting its recent development of a custom plant-based fiber tray to package the ...
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Jul 06 202212 min read

Footprint Wins at Inaugural Inno Fire Awards for Innovation and Contribution to Arizona Tech Sector

The Inno Fire Awards honor the companies and people setting the local innovation economy ablaze.
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Mar 25 202212 min read

Footprint Chief Legal Officer Awarded Corporate Counsel Award for Environmental Impact

GILBERT, Arizona (March 25, 2022) – Footprint, a global materials science technology company focused on creating a healthy planet, announced that its Chief Legal Officer Steve Burdumy has been awarded with an Arizona Corporate Counsel of ...
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Mar 14 202212 min read

Footprint Wins Double Awards from Flexographic Technical Association

2022 FTA honors and awards among the most prestigious accolades in the flexographic industry Footprint innovation in print-to-fiber technology eliminates need for plastic-label wrappers Gilbert, Ariz. – March 14, 2022 – Footprint, a global ...
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Nov 08 20214 min read

Footprint Recognized as one of World’s Most Socially Impactful Brands

Inaugural Laureus Sport for Good Index Announced During COP26 Celebrates Role of Companies Toward Reaching UN Sustainable Development Goals
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Oct 13 20214 min read

Suns Legacy Partners, LLC and Footprint Formally Dedicate Sustainability Epicenter

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Sep 03 20213 min read

Footprint Introduces Earth-Friendly Eco Cooler Ahead of Labor Day

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