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- Cradle 2 Cradle
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- April 30, 2007, ... goals [known as the “7 R's of Packaging”: Remove, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Renew, Revenue, and Read (learn about)]. He covered the company's Packaging Scorecard, which evaluates suppliers based on nine basic ...
- Dow Opens Recycling Lab
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- April 28, 2007, Dow Corning Corp. has opened its Recycled Fiber (RCF) Lab in Barry, Wales. The facility is expected to help processors meet tightening environmental regulations, contain costs, and improve product quality. ...
- Mohawk Bestows Windpower Parternship Awards
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- March 14, 2007, ... pounds—15% PCW Mohawk 50/10 - manufactured with wind-generated electricity. Savings derived from using post-consumer recycled fiber in lieu of virgin fiber: 25.68 trees not cut down 2,376 lbs. atmospheric ...
- Converting Industry News
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- December 13, 2006, ... Remove, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Renew, Revenue, and Read. The metrics are as follows: 15% will be based on Material Value 15% will be based on Product/Packaging Ratio 15% will be based on Cube ...
- CONVERTER CLIPS
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- November 30, 2006, ... earlier this year, designated the “7 Rs of Packaging”: Remove, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Renew, Revenue, and Read. The metrics are as follows: 15% will be based on Material Value 15% will be based ...
- A Call to Arms
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- November 30, 2006, ... than virgin pulp. In addition, the recycled fiber has less residual effect on our environment. To be sure, spent liner may not be an effective substitute for pulp in basestocks for silicone coating, ...
- Converting Industry News
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- November 07, 2006, News from: PBI-Dansensor, COPAMA, PPC, Research and Markets, Bobst Group USA, The Packaging Group, Flexia Corp., Accel Graphic Systems, ICS, Ampac Packaging, 100% Recycled Paperboard Alliance, and people ...
- Wal-Mark Unveils Packaging Scorecard
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- November 05, 2006, ... reduce, reuse, recycle, renew, revenue, and read. Through months of consultations, the Packaging Sustainable Value Network, a group of 200 leaders in the global packaging industry, including suppliers, ...
- Pilot/Lab/Technical Facilities
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- October 30, 2006, ... two-sided Annual Sales: below $20 million No. of Lab Employees: 12 Also certified lab for AF&PA repulpability and recycle protocol of water-barrier corrugated boxes. PFFC-ASAP 433 Windmoeller & ...
- What's Ne
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- September 30, 2006, ... appears whiter and smoother than other pulp-free products and is said to provide a printed appearance ideal for wine. Matched with company's S100R adhesive, label can be removed by consumer or recycler ...
- Converting Industry News
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- June 14, 2006, ... to be sold include four coated recycled boxboard mills; 39 consumer packaging converting operations in the US, including folding carton, multiwall and specialty bag, flexible packaging, label, contract ...
- New Products, Part 2
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- May 30, 2006, ... DIN controller and indicator with text display offers high accuracy input, five on-board process recipes, and company’s patented Instant Accuracy system. Recycled Solvent Like New Eurograv, Surrey, ...
- Smurfit-Stone Sells Consumer Packaging Segment
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- May 13, 2006, ... Four coated recycled boxboard mills. Thirty-nine consumer packaging converting operations in the United States, including folding carton, multiwall and specialty bag, flexible packaging, label, contract ...
- A Communication from the PLACE Div. of TAPPI
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- March 30, 2006, ... sized fillers such as talc or glass fibers that can detrimentally impact composite processability, recycleability, ductility, and surface quality. The interest in the use of nanocomposites in automotive ...
- RFID Suppliers
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- February 26, 2006, ... reprinted and recycled to significantly reduce RFID program costs. Contact Information: 100 Randolph Road Somerset, NJ 28873 732/271-7366; kgaim.com Keytone Technologies Delivers solutions for enabling ...
- New Plastic Bag Resource
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- January 09, 2006, ... the tools they need to find out where they can recycle their plastic shopping bags. PRESS RELEASE MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO, CANADA—A new consumer plastic bag Web site, myplasticbags.ca is the latest tool ...
- Environmental Right-to-Know
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- December 30, 2005, ... of the chemical; and 3) recycle, treat, or burn for energy recovery no more than 500 lbs of the chemical. EPA proposed similar relief for non-PBT chemicals, raising the amount of such chemical releases ...
- Mountain Valley Adds Recycling Capacity
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- December 14, 2005, ... nearly every state and province throughout North America. Mountain Valley recycles the recovered films and manufacturers 100% post-consumer recycled (PCR) resins in both densified and pelletized forms, ...
- First Glance
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- November 29, 2005, ... retail shelves, some rethinking was required. Managing director Victor Corbi explains, “The decision was made to package our new retail product in 100% recycled paperboard, given the performance attributes ...
- Converting Industry News
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- November 29, 2005, ... 100–120 tons annually of wood; eliminated an entire hazardous waste stream of aerosol cans; recycles 800,000–1 million lbs of scrap steel annually; and more. Chris Campbell, MEGtec’s manager of environmental ...