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Graphic Packaging Launches Paperboard Packaging Website

(News Eclips)

August 12, 2008, ... and packaging, trees as a renewable natural resource, reusability of fiber and its recyclability, forest management, related links, and frequently asked questions. The new website can be seen at www.startsnaturalstaysnatural.com. ...

Can-Do Cartons

(Carton Box)

May 31, 2008, ... awareness campaign to stress the recyclability of paperboard and correct what it says is misinformation about the industry and its positive effect on forestry. RISI economist Ken Waghorne predicted ...

Serving the Environment

(Label/Tape)

May 31, 2008, ... adhesives, will expand beyond PSAs to include other adhesives that enhance recyclability. In addition, TLMI began recognizing the efforts of its members in 2003 with the establishment of an Environmental ...

FTC Plans Green Packaging Workshop

(News | New Products)

April 01, 2008, ... Guides have changed since the Green Guides were revised in 1998, input on whether current recyclability disclosures adequately apprise consumers of the criteria for the recycling of packaging, the appropriate ...

AIMCAL Energizes Business Leaders

(Metallizing)

March 31, 2008, ... that each audience member must personally promote the value of the products our industry manufactures, specifically referencing the developing misinterpretation of plastic bag recyclability. As editor ...

Wal-Mart Scorecard Needs More Batters

(Green Converting)

February 29, 2008, ... The goal was to reduce the volume of packaging sold off its shelves and increase its downstream recyclability. It was implied that those who didn't complete the scorecard would risk having their products ...

Release Liner Special Report, Part 1

(Tapes)

October 31, 2007, ... liner waste becomes increasingly imperative. The issue of release liner recyclability largely has been resolved, thanks to the efforts of pioneers like Calvin Frost of Channeled Resources Group, and film ...

WHAT'S NE

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, ... Recyclable RCA220 recycling-compatible adhesive for paper labels is designed to meet the recyclability requirements of the federal government. Featured on seven in-stock paper face materials and can be ...

Reduce & Comply

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, ... Use of Environmental Marketing Claims set forth the commission’s position on when unqualified environmental claims, including recyclability, biodegradability, and compostability claims, as well as general ...

Scoring the Scorecard

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, ... Wal-Mart’s store shelves in three general areas: renewable energy, waste reduction, and sustainable product or recyclability. Vendors must complete an individual scorecard for each of the more than 120,000 ...

5 Steps to Green

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, ...  3. Ink Issues There are two eco-centric factors involved when considering ink options: the effect on the printing process and recyclability of the finished printed piece. Areas of concern here include ...

News Clips

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, ... Solutions (PTIS). The scorecard is Wal-Mart’s way of judging the packaging of its suppliers in regard to environmental factors such as recyclability, weight, and transportation. FPA president Marla ...

the PLACE

(Magazine)

April 30, 2007, ... household goods, and automobile applications because of its high service temperature, good processability, recyclability, and low cost characteristics. Recent years have seen an increasing interest in ...

Paper Bag Seminar

(Archive)

April 23, 2007, ... opportunities which are opening up because of the added value perception of paper carriers, and the new emphasis on recyclability in the retail packaging market. To learn more about when went on at Paper ...

A Call to Arms

(Magazine)

November 30, 2006, Will users of release liners join together to promote its recyclability or continue to turn a deaf ear, leaving our environment at risk? Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 A Call to Arms Having won ...

E-Waste Legislation

(Magazine)

April 29, 2005, ... general. A resurgence of interest in recyclability and disposal may be linked, in part, to a growing interest in sustainable manufacturing and consumption. "Sustainability" has become something of a ...

Is a Packaging Makeover Ahead?

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, ... for the Use of Environmental Marketing Claims still set forth the Commission’s position on when unqualified environmental claims—including claims about recyclability, biodegradability, and compostability—may ...

Materials

(Magazine)

March 30, 2004, ... products advanced package performance as well as total recyclability. The 24-pt board is highly sized to maximize ice cream holdout during filling process. Said to provide superior print quality with reduced ...

AIMCAL Awards, Page 2, PFFC, March 2004

(News | New Products)

February 29, 2004, ... during the cleaning process, a mandate of Canadian recyclability requirements. Ringer Holographic Cover TV Guide (Radnor, PA) produces another winning holographic cover—this time featuring characters ...

The Family Breadwinner

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2004, ... of the label that still permitted easy removal during the cleaning process, a mandate of Canadian recyclability requirements. Ringer Holographic Cover TV Guide (Radnor, PA) produces another winning ...