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P&G Experts Discuss Future of Sustainable Consumer Goods on Grow Everything Podcast
March 24, 2026
Explore how P&G is advancing sustainable consumer goods through biotech innovation. Hear R&D experts discuss biomaterials, partnerships, and scaling breakthrough solutions in the Grow Everything podcast.
P&G R&D and LasX Industries Win Best in Class at 2026 PAC Global Awards
February 20, 2026
We’re thrilled to share that P&G R&D and LasX Industries were awarded Best in Class at this year’s PAC Global Awards! Our collaboration on the LAZRMark/LaserSharp® Marking technology changes the game for consumer goods manufacturing, offering package superiority and reduces label waste.
P&G Unravels Polymers through Measurement Science at SciX 2025
November 24, 2025
In October 2025, P&G proudly served as a corporate sponsor for the SciX Conference presented by the Federation of Analytical Chemistry & Spectroscopy Societies (FACSS).
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Mark Sivik, PhDResearch Fellow, Fabric and Home Care
In his 30-year career with P&G, Mark has worked on many impactful projects, including the development of a cleaning polymer technology for Dawn Dish Wash that was used to remove spilled oil contaminating wildlife. Mark was instrumental in the recent Tide Laundry and NASA collaboration that will help keep astronauts' clothing clean in deep space. Even more, his team continues to explore the on-board opportunities to work with limited available water for wash treatments and to purify laundry wash water back to drinkable water. His work is focused on technologies with a low carbon footprint for use in laundry products for consumer use across the globe. With over 200 granted U.S. patents and 40 peer-reviewed publications under his belt, Mark strives to advance the industry and to, ultimately, make a positive impact on consumers’ lives.
