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Mohawk Listed in Metafore's Environmental Paper Assessment Too

(News | New Products)

July 07, 2009, ... to evaluate and select environmentally preferable paper. The EPAT was designed with the goal of making environmentally responsible paper more widely available and affordable. For Mohawk, this means ...

Glatfelter Launches New Sustainability Section to Website

(News | New Products)

May 26, 2009, ... The new site targets three major areas that relate to the company: (1) The environmental section details performance measures, production practices, sustainable forestry initiatives, and environmentally ...

Natural Beauties

(First Glance)

April 30, 2009, ... Anthem Worldwide has developed sustainable packaging for Revlon's new Almay Pure Blends natural makeup line. Revlon wanted to package the line in environmentally responsible recycled plastic tubes and paperboard ...

How To Become a Green Printer

(Print)

December 31, 2008, ... Partnership (SGP) has been established to define sustainable green printing and identify steps that help converters establish manufacturing practices and products that are more environmentally sustainable. ...

Cartons Lighten Up

(Carton Box)

November 30, 2008, ... PSI was certified by both the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) and the Sustainable Forest Initiative (SFI) for its use of “environmentally responsible substrates” that come from certified forests. FSC ...

Carton & Box

(Carton Box)

November 30, 2008, ... water resistance and low formaldehyde levels for environmentally responsible corrugating applications. Both are thermosetting resins that crosslink corrugating starch-based adhesives to develop varying ...

Sustaining Technology Hunger

(Editorial)

October 31, 2008, ... This crowd largely comprises those who determine how to effect environmentally responsible efforts — the scientists, the engineers, the proud “nerds” who make things work, and without whom there would ...

Using Renewable Energy

(Green Converting)

October 31, 2008, ... purchased renewable energy outside of Wisconsin but wanted to stay with a local provider. Says Fickau, “It shows our commitment to be an environmentally responsible manufacturer to our customers, employees, ...

Dirge for a Plastic Bag Part 2

(Editorial)

August 31, 2008, ... collect compostable materials…we're pretty environmentally conscious in Wisconsin, but organized composting of anything but yard waste is hard to imagine. I noticed a paper grocery bag that squirrels or ...

Earth-Friendly Print

(Print)

August 31, 2008, ... on current environmentally friendly inks and efforts to “go green.” Partly driven by marketplace demands, the PSG is focusing on natural and low-impact flexographic print ingredients and supplies to get ...

Plastic Bag Recycling Efforts Lauded

(News Clips Archive)

July 31, 2008, ... more of this.” He adds, “The innovative programs developed by Penn Jersey and PolyPak are two examples of how the entrepreneurial spirit is generating creative, environmentally responsible solutions ...

August 2008 PFFC Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Narrow Web)

July 31, 2008, ...  Wausau general manager Ben Reif says, “We're constantly looking to extend on our commitment to environmentally responsible pressure-sensitive manufacturing. To date, [we] offer one of the broader lines ...

WS Packaging Plant Receives FSC Certification

(News Eclips)

July 22, 2008, ... and employee training. “Today more than ever, consumers want to support responsible, environmentally sound companies,” Czubkowski says. “When brand owners can guarantee the forest products used in the ...

AWA Sleeve Conference

(News Eclips)

May 20, 2008, ... a focus in Europe, Japan, and Korea on environmentally sympathetic materials; rapid growth of shrink sleeve systems in South America, China, and Indian markets; an initial sign of commoditization in developed ...

Caraustar Joins SPC

(Archive)

March 12, 2008, ... responsible corporation and is committed to environmentally sound practices. The company will continue to develop partnerships with vendors and customers to achieve sustainability goals. Caraustar is ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Label/Tape)

February 29, 2008, ...  AB Graphic | www.abgint.com PFFC-ASAP 322 Hewlett Packard | www.hp.com PFFC-ASAP 323 Labels Are Environmentally Sound DALLAS, TX Dolphin Blue, a supplier of environmentally responsible office ...

5 Steps to Green

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, ... care marketplace, the importance of environmentally sustainable products is especially true. As consumers become increasingly savvy, they look for products with all-natural ingredients and pay attention ...

Be A Good Citizen

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, ... | PFFC-ASAP 302 Where Recycling is a Dirty Word Recycling is at the heart of the sustainable packaging movement, which has been hailed for its efforts to bring an “environmentally conscious, life ...

A Look Ahead: Sustainability and Other Hot Topics

(Archive)

January 30, 2007, ... adhesives. Everyone in our business needs to overcome any fear of replacing solvents with environmentally friendly products. The operating benefits and the downstream payoffs are just too great to overlook. ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

December 13, 2006, ... resources developed in the United States. We are hopeful that more printers and suppliers will begin demanding environmentally responsible chemicals and washes in their pressroom….” PEOPLE IN THE ...