Candle package lights the way to clean water

Aveda, maker of natural haircare, skincare and cosmetic products, will unveil a limited-edition candle packaged with the environment in mind to raise funds and awareness for its Earth Month 2007 campaign. The Light the Way(TM) candle will arrive in Aveda salons, spas, stores and online at aveda.com this April. The environmentally responsible packaging, produced by Johnson Printing and Packaging (www.jppcorp.com), which operates a production facility on wind power, includes a 95-percent post-consumer-recycled (PCR) glass jar from La Mediterranea (www.la-mediterranea.com) and an outer paperboard carton of 55-percent PCR carton board, printed with soy-based inks.