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Two 'Green' Companies Honore

(Green Converting)

August 31, 2010, ... greenhouse gases, product and environmentally preferable materials, and management practices. TLMI president Frank Sablone explains, “The central objective in developing the L.I.F.E. initiative was ...

GHG Emissions Fall in Industrial Sector

(Coating/Laminating)

June 30, 2010, WASHINGTON, DC | Industrials was the only sector of the US economy in which greenhouse gas emissions fell between 1990 and 2008. The reduction, 5.9%, WASHINGTON, DC | Industrials was the only sector of ...

What Did You Do for Earth Day?

(Yo's Yarns)

April 21, 2010, ... enough energy to significantly reduce harmful greenhouse gases. To add further to the company's already green profile, it uses recycled materials from the bottles and shipping items the products are shipped ...

SBS for Tobacco Packaging

(Carton Box)

March 31, 2010, ... styling. Its production also offers reduced energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions while retaining performance, stiffness-to-weight, and runnability advantages. MeadWestvaco Corp. | 804-327-5200 ...

2010 Year of Recovery

(Trends/Management)

December 31, 2009, ... which are meeting consumer convenience demands and the industry's sustainability advantages, including the use of fewer resources and generation of less greenhouse gas emissions. In 2010, the US flexible ...

Tobacco Board Saves Energy

(Carton Box Products)

November 30, 2009, ... consumption by 6%, reduces greenhouse gas emissions by 3%, and requires less water to produce. Said to offer enhanced printability, runnability, and consistency, producing a sheet 40% cleaner than company' ...

Mitsubishi Receives TLMI L.I.F.E. Certification

(News | New Products)

November 04, 2009, ... clean production, energy and greenhouse gases, product and environmentally preferable materials, and management practices. Frank Sablone, TLMI president, comments, “I would like to congratulate Mitsubishi ...

Iowa State Developing Bioplastics Software

(News | New Products)

September 16, 2009, ... of data, this software takes a simpler approach and only considers the direct energy consumption, greenhouse gas emissions, costs of raw materials and processing." Grewell chairs Iowa State's Biopolymers ...

Interfilm Recognized For Energy Efficiency

(News Clips Archive)

August 31, 2009, ... fluorescent lighting system. As a result, Interfilm is expected to cut its light-related electricity costs by 57% and to drastically reduce the amount of harmful greenhouse gases emitted into the atmosphere. ...

Iowa State Develops Bioplastics Software

(News Clips Archive)

August 31, 2009, ... sort of analysis require the collection of an enormous amount of data, this software takes a simpler approach and only considers the direct energy consumption, greenhouse gas emissions, costs of raw materials, ...

Natural Beauties

(First Glance)

April 30, 2009, ... The line is projected to conserve an estimated 128 tons of paperboard, 895,000 gallons of water, and 4 metric tons of greenhouse gas per 1 million pieces manufactured. Anthem Worldwide | www.anthemww.com ...

Global Corporations Cut Emissions

(News Clips Archive)

April 30, 2009, ... in World Wildlife Fund's Climate Savers Program, announced an estimated 50 million tons of voluntary greenhouse gas emissions reductions by 2010 since the program's inception in 1999. Senior executives from ...

Elopak, Tetra Pak & Partners Cut Emissions by 50 Million Tons

(News Eclips)

March 30, 2009, Partnering global companies in World Wildlife Fund’s Climate Savers Program came together in the nation’s capital to announce an estimated 50 million tons of voluntary greenhouse gas emissions reductions ...

Conserve Energy

(Archive)

January 31, 2009, ... 2007, p24). Other converting facilities reportedly have partnered with local community landfills to obtain low cost, waste methane gas, which they use to power their boiler systems, thereby reducing greenhouse ...

What's New Product

(New Products)

December 31, 2008, ... reduce the output of greenhouse gases during production. Doesn't emit toxic fumes when incinerated, requires less water usage than other polymers, reduces oil consumption by half, and can be composted, ...

2009 FPA Safety Conference & Environmental Summit Set

(News | New Products)

December 16, 2008, ... Environmental Summit January 22-23 will provide insight into Managing Energy Use & Consumption, Design for Sustainability, Green Packaging Claims, Revisions to the Solid Waste Definition, Greenhouse Gas ...

October Carton & Box Reporter

(Carton Box)

September 30, 2008, ... decrease of greenhouse gas emissions. Reducing overall fiber in corrugated boxes is an important first step for companies looking to become a favored Wal-Mart supplier. Packaging Group Adds Management ...

Sustainability and Flex Pack: a Study

(News Clips Archive)

September 30, 2008, ... deli meat package in a flexible pouch with a resealable closure was found to have the lowest energy consumption, solid waste generation, and greenhouse gas emissions of the six deli meat packaging systems ...

A Scorecard Hit

(Substrates)

September 04, 2008, ... manufacturing process that slashes transportation costs and holds greenhouse gas production to a mimimum, Winterborne's customers gain a major sustainability score advantage on the Wal-Mart Packaging Scorecard. ...

Boise Inc. Joins Chicago Climate Exchange

(News | New Products)

September 03, 2008, Boise Inc. has become a member of the Chicago Climate Exchange (CCX), the world's first and North America's only voluntary, legally binding integrated greenhouse gas emissions reduction, registry and trading ...