Mercury Marine Distribution Operation Achieves ‘Zero Waste to Landfill’ Designation

Mercury Marine has announced that a major plant operation at its global headquarters is a “Zero Waste to Landfill” facility. The accomplishment represents a significant stride in the Fond du Lac company’s ongoing campaign to advance its sustainability mission, which includes a focus on protecting and preserving the environment. Chris Drees, Mercury Marine’s president was ecstatic in a news release, saying  “We are thrilled to achieve the first Zero Waste to Landfill designation for one of our plants, and we will use the work we invested in this outcome as an inspiration and template for continued achievements in environmental stewardship.” To define Zero Waste to Landfill in the manufacturing and warehousing context, the team adopted standards set forth by the world’s leading zero-waste organizations.