MEADWESTVACO CORP: To Incur $51MM Capital Expenditures in 2011

MeadWestvaco Corporation estimates that it will incur US$51 million in 2011 and US$71 million in 2012 in environmental capital expenditures.

About US$23 million was spent on environmental capital projects in 2010.

Headquartered in Richmond, Va., MeadWestvaco Corporation provides packaging solutions to many…

MEADWESTVACO CORP: Has $24MM Remediation Liabilities at June 30

MeadWestvaco Corporation, at June 30, 2011, had recorded liabilities of about US$24 million for estimated potential cleanup costs based upon its close monitoring of ongoing activities and its past experience with these matters.

The Company has been notified by the U.S.…

PROCTER & GAMBLE: Inquiry on Envt’l. Accident in Italy Ongoing

The Procter & Gamble Company says an Italian investigation into an environmental accident is ongoing.

In December 2008, the Company became aware of an investigation by Italian authorities into an environmental accident at the site of a contractor, which provides services…

NEWELL RUBBERMAID: Still Contesting Fines on Breaches at Brazil

Newell Rubbermaid Inc. is continuing to contest the fines of the City of Sao Paulo’s Green and Environmental Office (Sao Paulo G&E Office), which seeks fines of up to about US$4 million related to alleged improper storage of hazardous materials…

AVERY DENNISON: Potentially Liable for Cleanup at 14 Locations

Avery Dennison Corporation, as of April 2, 2011, has been designated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and/or other responsible state agencies as a potentially responsible party at 14 waste disposal or waste recycling sites.

These sites are the subject of…

AVERY DENNISON: Posts $54.2M Environmental Liabilities at Oct. 2

Avery Dennison Corporation’s environmental liabilities amounted to US$54.2 million at Oct. 2, 2010, compared with US$56.5 million at Jan. 2, 2010.

As of Oc. 2, 2010, the Company has been designated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and/or other responsible state…

CLOROX CO: Records $16M Liability at Sept. 30 for Cleanup Costs

The Clorox Company has a recorded liability of US$16 million at both Sept. 30, 2010 and June 30, 2010 for its share of aggregate future remediation cost.

The Company is involved in certain environmental matters, including Superfund and other response actions…

NEWELL RUBBERMAID: Contesting G&E Office Fines on Storage Breach

Newell Rubbermaid Inc. plans to continue to contest the City of Sao Paulo’s Green and Environmental Office’s fines on alleged improper storage of hazardous materials at the Company’s tool manufacturing facility located in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

The G&E Office seeks up…

MEADWESTVACO CORP: Records $22Mil Cleanup Liabilities at June 30

MeadWestvaco Corporation, at June 30, 2010, had recorded liabilities of about US$22 million for estimated potential cleanup costs.

The Company has been notified by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency or by various state or local governments that it may be liable…

AVERY DENNISON: Records $55.4Mil Envt’l. Liabilities at April 3

Avery Dennison Corporation recorded environmental liabilities of US$55.4 million during the three months ended April 3, 2010, compared with US$56.5 million during the year ended Jan. 2, 2010.

As of April 3, 2010, about US$11 million of the total balance was…

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