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Colaboration Innovates Packaging, Improves Sustainability

(News Eclips)

February 04, 2009, ... will involve the MSU colleges of Agriculture and Natural Resources (School of Packaging), Engineering and the Eli Broad College of Business (Department of Supply Chain Management). It will provide a platform ...

Green Is Global

(Archive)

January 31, 2009, ... it makes sense to deal with such housekeeping issues while driving forward technological excellence at a time when we are suffering from availability and price pressures on the world's natural resources, ...

Eco Inks

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

December 31, 2008, ... VOCs or made with renewable materials do assist in the sustainability effort. “The bottom line is to make products that do not diminish the earth's natural resources and to dispose of those in a way ...

TLMI Sees Growth in Green

(Label/Tape)

November 30, 2008, ... our Future,” Kennedy, senior attorney for the Natural Resources Defense Council, spoke passionately about nature's ability to enrich our lives, adding, “Good environmental policy is identical to good economic ...

TLMI Sees Growth In Green

(News | New Products)

November 09, 2008, ... our Future,” Kennedy, senior attorney for the Natural Resources Defense Council, spoke passionately about nature’s ability to enrich our lives, adding, “Good environmental policy is identical to good economic ...

WS Packaging Plant Receives FSC Certification

(News Eclips)

July 22, 2008, ...  WS Packaging has a formal environmental policy and is continually looking for better ways to conserve energy and protect natural resources. In addition to implementing lean manufacturing processes to ...

DuPont Awards Recognize Packaging Innovation

(News Eclips)

May 29, 2008, ... made from renewable resources. A new compostable, biodegradable flexible pack that supports natural branding of the product and helps assure effective post-use recovery. New fresh produce packaging ...

Quality Time

(Gravure)

March 31, 2008, ... trends include more refillable packages and natural products, say from such places as the Amazon, which both fit into the sustainability movement. Blischok showed a label with “moving pictures,” courtesy ...

February Carton & Box Reporter

(Carton Box)

January 31, 2008, ... Management and Research Center, a div. of the Illinois Dept. of Natural Resources. Colbert's BlisterGuard and EnviroGuard packaging solutions were recognized for their role in protecting the environment ...

Hierarchy of Value: Part II

(Magazine)

October 31, 2007, ... depending on whether you are the supplier or the customer in the value chain. The supplier naturally wants to be paid based on product and services delivered and must provide objective evidence in support. ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

September 30, 2007, ... renewable wind-generated electricity. Mohawk says its fleet of five trucks has been converted over to a biodiesel fuel mix, a clean-burning alternative fuel made from natural, renewable sources such as ...

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, ... Acrylic and naturally based alternatives can save both money and the environment, he says. Finally, he adds, companies should promote their sustainable operating efforts to customers, shareholders, ...

The Wow Factor

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2007, ... to hold and transport 18 cans of beer with ice. Printing Achievement Genpak, Aurora, ON, Canada, applies Opaltone process printing on matte polypropylene to create a package with a natural organic ...

What's Ne

(Magazine)

February 28, 2007, ... provide the same functionality as traditionally treated papers though made with naturally occurring, renewable resources. Recommended for many uses in food packaging. PFFC-ASAP 414 Heat Resistance ...

A Call to Arms

(Magazine)

November 30, 2006, ... of them—are recyclable. Bleached and natural, blue and yellow colored, poly-coated, film-based, silicone-coated liners are all recyclable. There are issues of segregation by type, packaging requirements, ...

Pace Named as a Green Company

(Archive)

November 18, 2006, ... as coal, oil, or natural gas. The wind power purchased reportedly is the equivalent to 22 tons of coal generated power, or the power consumed by 52 homes, annually. To learn more about Pace's environmentally-friendly ...

First Glance

(Magazine)

September 29, 2005, ... NC, its pads are constructed of natural cellulose fiber sheets and a PE film of very thin gauge. The pad’s layered design separates and biodegrades in landfills, the company says, while the simple construction ...

Smurfit-Stone Reports Q4 Loss; Widens from Same Time Last Year

(News | New Products)

January 26, 2004, ... driven largely by higher natural gas pricing. Interest expense was $85 million in the quarter: flat sequentially, but down $3 million from the year-ago quarter. For the year, interest expense was $341 ...

Graph Expo News: NPES Enhances Greater China Project with Cal Poly's GrCI and I.O. Technologie

(News | New Products)

September 30, 2003, ... to stage training events at other locations. Moving into the on-line environment is a natural step and one for which the Center is strongly qualified." For more information about the Greater China Project, ...