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Sustainability | Q&A with Kyla Fisher

(Carton Box)

October 11, 2012, ... sustainable processes themselves. My role is two-fold. Internally, I work with our production and plant staff to maximize our resource use. This includes tracking greenhouse gas emissions, exploring ...

Hub Labels Is L.I.F.E. Certified by TLMI

(Green)

June 26, 2012, ... web printing and converting industry: clean production, energy and greenhouse gases, product and environmentally preferable materials, and management practices. TLMI president Frank Sablone says, “I ...

Avery Digital Facestock for HP Indigo Presses

(Label/Tape)

May 08, 2012, Global MDO digital facestock from Avery Dennison is HP-Indigo certified and is said to offer sustainability benefits as well as high print quality   MENTOR, OH | Avery Dennison Label and Packaging ...

Flexible Packaging | Clear Lam Develops Renewable Package for Snack Cheese

(Flexpack)

February 20, 2012, ... petroleum-based plastic. This new material, which is 50% plant-based, is said to generate up to 35.2% fewer greenhouse gases and uses up to 36.8% less energy than the conventional petroleum-based materials ...

PCR Milked for Flex-Pack

(Flexpack)

August 21, 2011, ... that would reduce carbon emissions. Reduced landfill waste, cuts in energy use, less greenhouse gas emissions—it was a green trifecta, if we could do it.” A number of challenges presented themselves—all ...

Green Converting: Landfill Diversion

(Green Converting)

August 16, 2011, ... to distinguish between green-source compost and sludge-source compost, the latter descriptively named and often accused of adding metals and greenhouse gasses to composting efforts. China began a source-separated ...

Post Consumer Resin Gets New Life from Milk Jugs and Water Bottles

(Flexpack News)

May 18, 2011, ... emissions. Reduced landfill waste, cuts in energy use, less greenhouse gas emissions–it was a green trifecta, if we could do it.” A number of challenges presented themselves—all of which Hood’s Tyler ...

Experience Speaks: Doug Rawson

(Trends/Management)

April 30, 2011, ... as a chain-ofcustody facility from both the Sustainable Forestry Initiative and Forest Stewardship Council. We’ve also instituted an enterprisewide program to reduce Superior’s greenhouse gas emissions ...

Big Mouth Closes

(Flexpack)

April 04, 2011, ... consumer to last use. A life cycle analysis study confirmed that resealable flexible pouches offer a superior product-to-package ratio, lower energy and solid waste footprints, and lower greenhouse gas ...

Monadnock Is EPA Transport Partner

(Green)

February 28, 2011, ... as greenhouse gas emissions‚ fuel consumption‚ criteria pollutants (NOx and PM), and overall costs associated with over-the-ground transport. The goal the EPA has set for reductions in environmental ...

Green Trends Prevail

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2011, ... substitute in the US, Canada, and Latin America. This action was based on ecological research claiming that PP cups use 15% less plastic than PET cups and emit 45% fewer greenhouse gases during their ...

ITW Labels, LogoTech Receive TLMI L.I.F.E. Certification

(Label/Tape News)

January 03, 2011, ... L.I.F.E. is a program designed specifically for the narrow web marketplace and addresses four key elements of the narrow web printing and converting industry: clean production, energy and greenhouse gases, ...

Flexo Platemaker Is VOC-Free

(Prepress)

December 31, 2010, ... system. With no solvents and no required plate drying, energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions are reduced. Fujifilm North America Corp. | 914-789-8329 | www.fujifilmusa.com Welcome ...

Fresh Fruit, Fresher Air

(Flexpack)

November 30, 2010, Clear Lam Packaging Reclosable Bag with High Oxygen Transmission Rates Replaces Rigid Plastic Tray for Del Monte Fresh Apples Clear Lam Packaging, Elk Grove Village, IL, provides Del Monte with a reclosable ...

Landfill Alternatives

(Label/Tape)

November 30, 2010, CHICAGO, IL | Channeled Resources Group (CRG) says it has closed the loop in the p-s industry by developing economic and environmental solutions for spent CHICAGO, IL | Channeled Resources Group (CRG) ...

Sun Offers GHG Report

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

November 30, 2010, ... to meet sustainability goals with data-driven metrics. The analyses focused on greenhouse gas emissions associated with the product manufacturing and distribution phases, or the “gate-to-customer gate” ...

In-Mold Breaks the Mold

(Label/Tape)

October 31, 2010, ... in greenhouse gas emissions while imparting structural strength that results from the internal diamond lattice surface. Top-load performance is maintained despite significant light-weighting. A laser-engraved ...

Experience Speaks: Randy Nebel

(Trends/Management)

October 31, 2010, ... certification from the Sustainable Forestry Initiative for our paper mill and box plant products. We reduced water consumption by one-third since 2005 and cut total greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) by more ...

Flexo Printing: Smart Press, Even Smarter Buy

(Flexpack)

August 31, 2010, ... to extrude a second film. As a result, when compared to a similar laminated bag, EB 1 uses significantly less energy to produce and substantially cuts greenhouse gas emissions.” Supplier Info Bobst ...

Pollution Control: 10 Tips To Cut CO2

(Coating/Laminating)

August 31, 2010, With mandatory greenhouse gas (GHG) reporting on the horizon, converters soon could be paying for the carbon emissions generated by some of their pollution With mandatory greenhouse gas (GHG) reporting ...