Green Converting
Sustainability in Packaging Subject of Conference
- Published: December 12, 2013
Presentations will focus on efforts by major companies to achieve packaging that is good for the environment as well as the bottom line
EcoCortec Doubles Its Capacity
- Published: November 14, 2013
The European subsidiary of Cortec Corp. is increasing its biodegradable film manufacturing space as well as it warehousing
Clear Lam Announces Freezer-Grade RPET Rollstock
- Published: November 05, 2013
Rollstock made from Recycled Polyethylene Terephthalate is said to perform in tough frozen applications with no compromise in quality
TLMI Names Environmental Winners
- Published: November 04, 2013
Avery Dennison and The Label Printers are honored for their commitment to practices such as recycling, energy recovery, and clean technology
Plastic Technologies Offers PET Recycling Calculator
- Published: October 21, 2013
Product helps users determine how compatible a specific package is with today’s recycling systems and its impact on recycled PET production
Dura-Fibre Offers 100% Recycled Folding Carton Material
- Published: September 19, 2013
EcoEarth is FSC certified and reportedly offers an excellent printing surface for many markets along with environmental benefits
Roland DGA Ink Wins European Digital Press Award
- Published: July 31, 2013
Judges honored Eco-Sol MAX 2 for ease of use, reduction of harmful substances in its formulation, and outstanding print quality
Bolton Emerson Expands into New Industries
- Published: June 20, 2013
With new leadership and a new facility, manufacturer of recycling and coating equipment finds opportunities in a wide range of industries
Global Packaging Alliance Meeting Strengthens Cooperation
- Published: May 24, 2013
Sustainability, market trends, operating data, and equipment investments were on the agenda at the recent meeting
Avery Dennison Matrix Recycling Tool Is Online
- Published: May 22, 2013
Interactive map offers a directory of locations of non-landfill operations or energy-from-waste facilities to help converters divert and process scrap
Clariant Launches PFOA-Free Additive
- Published: May 20, 2013
Cartaguard KHI is said to make paper grease-resistant without releasing impurities into the packaging
INX Digital Offers Eco-Solvent Inkjet Inks
- Published: May 17, 2013
MSS inks are used with Mimaki wide-format printers and reportedly offer benefits to the environment
Corrugated | Converter Forecasts $1 Million Savings with Energy Reduction System
- Published: April 29, 2013
Freedom Corrugated sees significant savings after installation of a WPS Global supply-side energy management solution
Smart Planet’s Non-Toxic Resin Provides Barrier
- Published: April 22, 2013
Said to be an environmentally friendly alternative to PVdC, EarthCoating Hyper-barrier (HB40) resin is suited to barrier folding carton packaging
Flexible Packaging Assn. Joins Earth Day Celebration
- Published: April 11, 2013
FPA presentation and brochures promote the sustainability benefits of flexible packaging
Kodak Thermal Plate Is Environmental Winner
- Published: April 09, 2013
The SONORA HP Process Free plate is honored by the Environmental Leader Technology Reviews program
SATO Increases Production of ECONANO Labels
- Published: March 08, 2013
New facility produces base materials for the CO2-reducing labels
INX Sheet-Fed Inks Certified by EcoLogo
- Published: February 19, 2013
EcoTech TC II process color inks and blending bases meet environmental standard
Asia Pulp & Paper Announces Forestry Policy
- Published: February 07, 2013
Key to policy is an immediate halt to all natural forest clearance across supply chain in Indonesia
MEGTEC Systems Acquires TurboSonic Technologies
- Published: February 04, 2013
Acquisition brings together air pollution control and sustainable energy-related products and technologies
TLMI L.I.F.E. Certification for Four Companies
- Published: January 25, 2013
The new additions bring to 40 the number of companies certified as finding cost-effective ways to reduce the environmental footprint
MaraTech Honored for Green Programs
- Published: January 17, 2013
Member of the Channeled Resources Group is recognized as Green Master in Wisconsin
TLMI Hands Out Environmental Awards
- Published: January 11, 2013
Mitsubishi Polyester Film and The Label Printers are honored for earth-friendly practices
Newark Adds Balers in Two Locations
- Published: December 07, 2012
Newark Recovery and Recycling adds new balers to aid recycling
TLMI Honors Mitsubishi Recycling Program
- Published: November 26, 2012
Mitsubishi’s Reprocess Sustainable Liner Recovery Program, a sustainable reuse solution for the p-s industry, receives an environmental award from TLMI
DuPont to Reward Packaging Innovations
- Published: November 14, 2012
Celebrating the 25th annual Awards for Packaging Innovation, DuPont calls for entries and announces a focus on packaging that helps reduce food waste
New Recyclable Package from Colbert Packaging
- Published: November 12, 2012
A new application for EnviroGuard specialty paperboard from Colbert Packaging is VetGuard Plus for dogs, in eight recyclable versions
Ampac Pouch Is Honored by IFT
- Published: November 09, 2012
The No. 2 Pouch from Ampac is honored for environmental innovations by the Institute of Food Technologists
Appleton Core Recycler Can Be Customized
- Published: October 24, 2012
With new choices for users including widths, weight, and power source, the Safe-Slab Core Recycler from Appleton Mfg. Division has many options
HP Video Shows Digital Going Green
- Published: July 30, 2012
The last video in the HP/Mike Ferrari series points out sustainable benefits of digital presses, including waste reduction and elimination of overruns
