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Rethinking the Ban on EPS

(News | New Products)

August 11, 2014, ... “Impact of Plastics Packaging on Life Cycle Energy Consumption & Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the US & Canada Substitution Analysis” proves otherwise. Data from the report, which was compiled by Franklin ...

Corrugated Study Shows Environmental Gains

(Corrugated)

June 07, 2014, The life cycle assessment report show reductions in GMG emissions as well as other environmental improvements in the corrugated industry   ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL | A new US corrugated industry life ...

Energy Sciences Announces EB Flexo Ink

(News | New Products)

May 16, 2014, ... emissions 90%.  Inks provide 80 LPI (70 LCM) for higher resolution and tonal value, smooth ink laydown, reduction in graininess, and higher solid ink density (SID). Quality is said to be similar to ...

Inplacsa Offset-Prints Flexible Package for Maheso

(Flexpack)

April 09, 2014, ... and the food security characteristics of the frozen products company. Furthermore, Maheso steps forward in its commitment to the environment using a packaging without the use of solvents, avoiding emissions ...

RadTech Seeks Nominations for Sustainability Awards

(News | New Products)

February 23, 2014, ... celebrating those accomplishments." Award winners will offer real-world descriptions of how UV/EB technology improves the sustainability of manufactures including reductions in emissions, hazardous chemicals, ...

E.C. Shaw Installs nyloflex NExT FV Exposure

(News | New Products)

December 11, 2013, ... it can easily be incorporated into the existing digital workflow. The high level of UV emission leads to a significant improvement in the reproduction of the fine relief elements. When combined with high ...

TLMI Names Environmental Winners

(Green Converting)

November 01, 2013, ... and has a corporate goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 15% by 2015. Avery has also been a leader in responding to the issues of recycling PET products that contain p-s labels and has developed ...

Glenroy, Lube-Tech Introduce Stand-Up Oil Pouch

(Bag Pouch News)

October 23, 2013, ... rigid oil bottle, the flexible pouch: Requires less energy and generates less CO2 emissions during production. Results in a higher product-to-package ratio. Requires fewer trucks for transportation, ...

Coating Matters | Hot Melt Coating Technology, Part 1

(Coating/Laminating)

October 15, 2013, ... solvent emissions, and solvent recovery. With hot melt adhesives, the costs are in the mastication and energy to heat the adhesive to processable temperatures. Comparatively, the solvent system is more ...

2-Way Envelopes Introduced by ecoEnvelopes

(Flexpack News)

August 14, 2013, ... save 5%–35% on envelope and related mailing costs and benefit from operating savings and quantifiable reductions in carbon emissions, energy, and raw materials, including trees and water. RECOCHET envelopes ...

Packaging Awards | AidPod Takes Top Spot as DuPont Celebrates Innovation

(Flexpack)

May 12, 2013, ... The downgauging has also helped the brand owner increase its product-to-package ratio by 27% and decrease CO2 emissions from transportation by 22%. Clearly Clean Products Partners With Weis Markets ...

Monadnock Paper Mills Continues Green Commitment

(Paper)

May 07, 2013, ... on-site. It is a priority to maximize our own low-impact renewable hydropower generation and to continue reducing emissions associated with our operations.” Monadnock reports it has significantly reduced ...

FTA Honors Excellence in Flexography

(News | New Products)

April 28, 2013, ... number of programs that save energy and reduce waste, water use, and solvent air emissions. The facility has energy-saving compressors, more efficient lighting, low flow water fixtures, in-house waste ...

Market Forecast | Paper Industry Outlook for 2013

(Substrates)

March 19, 2013, ... multinational efforts to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. As a result the industry is well-positioned in 2013 to attract increased government and private investment through the United Nations Program ...

Flexible Packaging | Exopack Wins FPA’s Top Award for Kraft’s YES Pack

(Flexpack)

January 21, 2013, ... into a new product category dominated by rigid HDPE packaging. The FlexPak pouch provides for significant reductions in materials, energy consumption, emissions, transportation, and landfill waste. "Our ...

Newark Group “Green” Goals Reach to 2020

(Carton Box)

October 19, 2012, ... are the following: • A 10% reduction in energy use and Greenhouse Gas Emissions • A 12% reduction in Water Use • A 15% reduction in Solid Waste • A 30% reduction in Incident Rate to lead to improved ...

Northern Sheets Cuts kW, Earns Rebate

(Carton Box)

August 09, 2012, ... facility managers were very anxious to share how their WPS Global system has resulted in energy savings, improved power quality, lightening protection, and reduced emissions. The 10% Guarantee Makes ...

Nordmeccanica Coater to Star on TV

(Coating/Laminating)

August 07, 2012, ... by Nordmeccanica in order to promote energy efficiency and emission reduction in the conversion of a product that, in itself, is energy friendly. Nordmeccanica says, “We are grateful to Ampac for allowing ...

HP Video Shows Digital Going Green

(Green)

July 27, 2012, ... reduction of ink and substrate waste streams and virtually eliminating overruns or need for warehousing. In addition, HP Indigo has established a program to offset the carbon emissions associated with ...

Heat Recovery | Shields Bag Reduces Natural Gas Consumption

(Flexpack)

April 09, 2012, ... for Shields Bag of roughly $10,000 per month in energy costs. Not only is a savings in fuel usage recognized, this also provides a substantial drop in carbon emissions and products of combustion. Additionally, ...