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- Sustainability | Q&A with Kyla Fisher
- (Carton Box)
- October 11, 2012, ... of post-consumer recycled (PCR) content in paperboard than ever before. Many of the Fortune 1000 have set the goal of increasing PCR content in their materials and are looking for suppliers that can help ...
- FLEXcon Release Liner Features PCW
- (Label/Tape)
- October 04, 2012, Release liners for the narrow web film label market feature up to 30% post-consumer waste, thanks to a joint effort between FLEXcon and Wausau Paper SPENCER, MA | FLEXcon is offering post-consumer ...
- PMMI Study Explores Trends & Challenges in Labeling
- (Label/Tape)
- July 24, 2012, ... materials, including soy-based film, tree-free and paper-free stocks made from stone, and post-consumer recycled materials. Thirteen percent of surveyed end-users say they’re actively moving away ...
- PMMI Looks at Economics, Label Trends
- (Label/Tape)
- June 30, 2012, The July 2012 issue of “PMMI Reports” sees growth through year’s end; trends in labeling include thinner stock, sustainability, and improved tracking RESTON, VA | News of note from “PMMI Reports,” ...
- Release Liner Market: Growth Projected, but Threats Remain
- (Label/Tape)
- November 10, 2011, ... equipment. Sustainability and recycling initiatives also will be future market drivers. Why Such Emphasis on Post-Consumer Waste? An Vossen, manager of Plarebel, the Belgium national recycling association ...
- PCR Milked for Flex-Pack
- (Flexpack)
- August 21, 2011, ... substantive solution that meets both needs was resolved when one of Hood’s customers suggested it take a look into using post-consumer resin (PCR) as part of its converted packaging materials. At Hood’s ...
- Post Consumer Resin Gets New Life from Milk Jugs and Water Bottles
- (Flexpack News)
- May 18, 2011, ... solid technical staff,” says Harji. “We found that we could achieve 5% to 10% mixtures of pc [post-consumer] resins in our mid- to high-density PE [polyethylene] products without any sacrifice of quality. ...
- Green Trends Prevail
- (Flexpack)
- February 28, 2011, ... post-consumer recycled fiber (PCF). At the end of November 2010, International Paper (IP) and Starbucks issued a press release regarding a six-week pilot project completed at Mississippi River Pulp ...
- Green Converting: Leading the Pack
- (Flexography)
- August 31, 2010, ... Up to 20% post-consumer waste on certain grades of paper stock is used and up to 10% post-consumer waste for wet-strength paper. An extended color gamut option (Hexachrome) is offered, which reduces ...
- WHAT'S NEW PRODUCT
- (New Products)
- September 30, 2009, ... Green 100% Recycled Papers for HP Indigo presses are FSC certified and made from 100% post-consumer waste fibers. They are Elemental Chlorine-Free (ECF), Process Chlorine-Free (PCF), acid-free, lignin-free, ...
- Lean & Green
- (Substrates)
- May 31, 2009, ... of weights, patterns, colors including custom matches, and unique finishes. Line includes an environmentally preferable white folding carton stock and a retail bag stock made with 100% recycled post-consumer ...
- Recycled Kraft Papers Meet Sustainability Requirements
- (News Eclips)
- May 27, 2009, Longview Fibre Paper and Packaging, Inc. (LFPPI) introduces two versions of FibreGreen, a recycled kraft paper made with post-consumer and post-industrial waste to meet industry and consumer sustainability ...
- Narrow Web & Label Reporter: Avery's Green Plan
- (Narrow Web)
- March 22, 2009, ... to power plant equipment, resulting in the elimination of 99% of VOC emissions; 1 million lbs of polyester waste from casting films is transformed into recycled, post-consumer products such as milk containers; ...
- Security Goes Green
- (First Glance)
- February 28, 2009, ... without harmful solvents. Material also can be made from post-consumer waste for more green benefits and with custom holographic images for even greater security. Recyclable papers and boards are made ...
- Green Is Global
- (Archive)
- January 31, 2009, ... of their material makeup, however, has created problems in post-consumer waste recycling — an issue the company is addressing actively. However, while papers and boards will continue to grow at a steady ...
- Narrow Web & Label Reporter
- (Magazine)
- December 31, 2008, ... Substrates ‘Green’ In Many Ways The RafEco product range includes 23 products that are each constructed with a variety of certified face papers, post-consumer waste face papers, biodegradable films, ...
- What's New Product
- (Magazine)
- September 30, 2008, ... shades made with 100% post-consumer waste (PCW) fiber and 12 shades with 30% PCW. Mohawk Fine Papers | 800-the-mill | www.mohawkpaper.com PFFC-ASAP 419 Additive, Coating Fight Static Staticon 450 ...
- New 'Field Guide' For Sustainable Print and Packaging Desig
- (News | New Products)
- July 16, 2008, ... on inks and finishing. The new edition is printed on Monadnock Astrolite PC100, an uncoated paper with 100% post-consumer fiber, that is process chlorine-free and archival quality. Like all Monadnock ...
- Film- and Foil-Free Materials Help Reduce Carbon Footprint
- (News Eclips)
- May 29, 2008, ... notes that Unifoil’s recyclable packaging and printing papers and boards can be made from recycled post-consumer waste, which helps further reduce a company’s carbon footprint and makes them even more ...
- DuPont Awards Recognize Packaging Innovation
- (News Eclips)
- May 29, 2008, ... packaging. The notables include: The first polypropylene container made of 100 percent post-consumer recycled material. A new cosmetic applicator made entirely of a single material for easier ...