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FTA Environmental Excellence Awards Recognize Four Companies

(News | New Products)

March 29, 2009, ... recycled, than alternative packaging as they weigh less than half of the traditional multi-wall paper bags. SuperTubes have a lower carbon footprint than alternative packaging. AllpakTrojan of Renton, ...

How To Find Green Projects

(Process Management)

January 31, 2009, ... performance and cost criteria. Some press manufacturers are marketing software that calculates the carbon footprint for each job produced, but the concept seems to be too abstract and controversial in ...

Green Is Global

(Archive)

January 31, 2009, ... film-based wraparound labels is the main driver for growth, and this is particularly evident in the beverage sector for soft drinks. Despite the fall-off in demand for carbonated soft drinks in North America ...

Conserve Energy

(Archive)

January 31, 2009, ...  Thermal oxidation typically uses high temperature (1,500-1,600 deg F or more) to convert the solvent-laden (hydrocarbon) exhaust airstream into CO2 and H2O. The oxidizer then exhausts the hot clean air ...

2009 FPA Safety Conference & Environmental Summit Set

(News | New Products)

December 16, 2008, ... Gas Programs, and Product & Packaging Carbon Footprinting. For more information about the FPA 2009 Safety Conference & Environmental Summit, contact FPA VP of Technology & Environmental Strategy Ram ...

Boise Inc. Joins Chicago Climate Exchange

(News | New Products)

September 03, 2008, ... emissions above the targets must purchase CCX Carbon Financial Instrument contracts to achieve compliance. Third-party verification is provided by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), a ...

Reducing Greenhouse Gas Voluntarily

(Green Converting)

August 31, 2008, ... who beat the targets have surplus allowances to sell or bank, and those that have emissions above the targets must purchase CCX Carbon Financial Instrument contracts to achieve compliance. Third-party ...

New Product Digest

(New Products)

August 31, 2008, ... and TEGO RC epoxy silicones are UV-curable release systems. Silicones can be applied to very thin recyclable films due to their cold curing technology. Liner is BOPP, which features a low carbon footprint ...

What's New Product

(New Products)

May 31, 2008, ... the software is said to give companies, government agencies, consultants, and developers simple, comprehensive, and cost-effective solutions for GHG and carbon emissions management. Carbonetworks Corp. ...

What's New Product

(Magazine)

April 30, 2008, ... fall's K show in Düsseldorf, Germany, where Nural saw it and became the first to purchase one. Called the “eco-logical rewinder,” the ER610's design is said to help reduce carbon emissions with several ...

Trail Blazing

(Green Converting)

March 31, 2008, ... it also spent the past two years working with The CarbonNeutral Co. to become one of the first 100% carbon-neutral printing and packaging companies in North America. Oh, by the way, sales have increased ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

September 30, 2007, ... systems for non-carbonated fresh and long-life liquid food products, is part of an environmental agreement signed this past summer. Elopak CEO Niels Petter Wright met with SIG Combibloc and Tetra Pak ...

Reduce & Comply

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, Going green? Be prepared to face the challenges of today’s complex environmental compliance regulations. Green Converting Sustainable. Renewable. Low carbon. Product-to-package ratio. These are only ...

Scoring the Scorecard

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, ... both recycled and recyclable materials in their packaging and to reduce carbon dioxide emissions when transporting finished goods to Wal-Mart’s nearly 6,500 stores and wholesale clubs in 15 countries. ...

News Clips

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, ... with 100% renewable electrical energy and manufactured carbon neutral. Located next to the Contoocook River, Monadnock uses the flow of the river to generate “green” electricity. In addition, the company ...

Mohawk Bestows Windpower Parternship Awards

(Archive)

March 14, 2007, ... the Mohawk Windpower Partnership Award for their contribution to helping reduce the carbon footprint of the world. Dever Frankian recently chose a special make of Mohawk 50/10 manufactured with wind-generated ...

A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI

(Magazine)

July 30, 2005, Calcium carbonates for polyolefin extrusion coating applications, rheology of glass-fiber-filled polypropylene melts, non-invasive oxygen measurement using fluorescence technology and its implacation for ...

New Products for the Converting Industry

(Magazine)

March 31, 2003, ... These calendered, matte-finished PP products are calcium carbonated-filled for extra whiteness and increased opacity. Polylith papers can be used with conventional flexographic, letterpress, and thermal ...

New Product Digest, Part 1, PFFC, April 2003

(Magazine)

March 30, 2003, ... plastic with the printability of paper. These calendered, matte-finished PP products are calcium carbonated-filled for extra whiteness and increased opacity. Polylith papers can be used with conventional ...

1977 - 1979

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ... in Dec. 15, 1978, according to US Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare....Since 1976, manufacturers have switched to alternate types of dispensers, the agency says; industry estimates that cholorfluorocarbons ...