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Verde Environmental Technologies, Inc., Named 2022 Sustainability Award Winner by Business Intelligence Group

The Deterra Drug Deactivation and Disposal System was recognized in the Sustainable Product of the Year category for its commitment to reducing medication misuse and environmental harm

 

Today, Verde Environmental Technologies, Inc., maker of the Deterra® Drug Deactivation and Disposal System, was named a winner of Business Intelligence Group’s 2022 Sustainability Awards, which honor companies and products that have made sustainability an integral part of their products and business practices.

The Deterra® Drug Deactivation and Disposal System — a medication disposal pouch or container that safely destroys and disposes of unused and expired medications — was honored in the Sustainable Product of the Year category. This category recognizes physical products that improve sustainability or are designed to be more eco-friendly than market alternatives. Other 2022 Sustainability Award winners include General Motors, PepsiCo Beverages North America, LG Electronics, and Dow.

“We’re honored to receive this recognition of our mission to prevent drug abuse and protect the environment through safe deactivation and disposal,” said Jason Sundby, chairman and CEO of Verde Environmental Technologies, Inc. “This award will help us amplify our efforts to educate the public about the importance of safe medication disposal practices.”