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Shrink Packaging for Beer Brand Provides Multiple Benefits

(News | New Products)

April 30, 2018, ... National Brewers Association, expects to see 46 percent energy savings and 51 percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions based on an environmental impact assessment by Allied Development. “Moving ...

AWA Reviews Sessions on Release Liners

(Label/Tape)

November 25, 2017, ... UV cure solutions. Silicones, he summarized, are net contributors to sustainability initiatives by enabling reductions in greenhouse gas emissions at all stages of production and use; improved energy efficiency; ...

Corrugated Report Shows Environmental Progress

(Carton Box)

July 02, 2017, ... of a 1-kilogram industry-average corrugated product manufactured in 2014 on seven environmental impact indicators: global warming potential (greenhouse gas emissions), eutrophication, acidification, smog, ...

Uflex Reports Gravure Cell Optimization

(News | New Products)

June 25, 2017, ... using laser engraved rotogravure cylinders having modified/ optimized cell structure include the following: Lesser solvent consumption for preparing the ink for printing Low CO2 emission Lower ...

Two Sides NA Environmental Report Is Positive

(News | New Products)

June 24, 2017, The organization reports the North American pulp and paper industry has gone a long way in reducing energy use and greenhouse gas emissions CHICAGO, IL | Two Sides North America says its goal is to ...

Mica Adds Photovoltaic Array for Clean Energy

(Coating/Laminating)

May 01, 2017, ... to invest in clean energy that will reduce our carbon emissions, but with the hope that we could also influence other companies to follow the same sustainable path.” In the coming years, the company ...

Green Converting | Nestlé Pulls No Punches on Bioplastics

(Flexpack)

January 09, 2017, ... tool that takes into account the entire life cycle of a product, uses a representative set of relevant indicators—i.e., greenhouse gas emissions, water consumption, non-renewable energy and minerals, impacts ...

SPGPrints Enhances Laser Engraver Line

(News | New Products)

November 13, 2016, ... label converters. It has proven capable of delivering repeatable quality consistency, significantly increased throughput and reductions in costs and emissions.” The enhanced laser system was developed ...

UPM Raflatac & Baumgarten Collaborate on LCA

(Label/Tape)

September 07, 2016, ... in carbon dioxide emissions by 15% (roughly the amount produced on a short airline flight) during the product life-cycle. "Our LCA study was insightful," says Gabriela Neves Ferri, R&D Manager, Baumgarten. ...

UPM Raflatac and Cielo e Terra Study Wine Bottles

(Label/Tape)

April 20, 2016, ... after the investments, we can identify reductions in greenhouse gas emissions of 10 percent and water consumption of 24 percent during the life cycle of a wine bottle." The LCA demonstrated that glass ...

Two-Way Top Flap ecoEnvelope Introduced

(Bag Pouch)

January 27, 2016, ... reply envelope. Mailers 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 ...

ULS Report Issues Study on Packaging Efficiency

(News | New Products)

January 23, 2016, ... and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Plastics, especially in the form of films and flexible pouches, play important roles in significantly reducing discards per unit of product delivered. • Recovery ...

HP Indigo Spotlights Labels & Packaging at VIP Event

(News | New Products)

July 30, 2015, ... "offsetting" of the equivalent CO2 emissions created by the manufacturing process through a partnership with the Good Energy Initiative that invests in projects that benefit the community. Rubbing Elbows ...

Jindal Films Europe Invests in Energy Efficiency

(News | New Products)

July 04, 2015, ... electrical power, and cooling power from just one power source, reportedly allows for savings of up to 30% of primary energy as well as reduced C02 emissions from the lower consumption of fossil fuels. ...

Food for Thought—the Italian Way

(Yo's Yarns)

May 20, 2015, ... in chronic illnesses and emissions of climate changers, associated with the intensive stock farming sector. Since it was launched, the CIA has admitted 50,000 new cooks from 30 different countries around ...

Clear Lam Honored by FPA for Snack Pack

(Flexpack)

March 22, 2015, ... into one roll of film, providing opportunities for cost savings and reductions in greenhouse gas emissions throughout the supply chain.” For the Kar’s application, a proprietary film with strong barrier ...

Flexible Packaging | Coveris, Cryovac Big Winners at FPA Awards

(Flexpack)

March 03, 2015, ... System combines all components into one roll of film, providing opportunities for cost savings and reductions in greenhouse gas emissions throughout the supply chain." This is the fourth global award ...

Flint Holds Narrow Web Conference

(Narrow Web)

January 20, 2015, ... due to elimination of infrared waves; 50% lower energy consumption; ability to run shrink films without chillers; avoidance of ozone emissions and safer working environment. Flint Group’s recently launched ...

SAS Introduces Food Box for Inflight Meals

(Carton Box)

November 06, 2014, ... gas to biomass. The mill’s new CHP power plant is the result of an investment of £108 million, and the reduction in fossil emissions is the equivalent of taking 65,000 cars a year permanently off the road. ...

Printing Trends | The Market for UV Inkjet

(Print)

October 01, 2014, ... for adhesion, so getting this balance correct is key for good quality. UV inkjet printing also has the environmental advantage of eliminating volatile organic compound emissions that are found in solvent-based ...