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FTC Plans Green Packaging Workshop

(News | New Products)

April 01, 2008, ... environmental claims the Green Guides already address in the packaging context (such as "recyclable," "degradable" or biodegradable," and "compostable"), changes in technology or other factors that should ...

Trail Blazing

(Green Converting)

March 31, 2008, ... setup and job data storage. Foil Alternative The company also has developed its own eco-friendly packaging, CurtCHROME, a 100% biodegradable and recyclable boardstock that replaces foil and metallized ...

TOP 10 EClips PFFC's electronics clipping service for converter

(New Products)

February 29, 2008, ... UV inks and coatings are formulated without odor for most applications. The products reportedly are user- and environmentally friendly, recyclable, repulpable, and economically priced. Rhino Performance ...

Eco Additions

(Carton Box)

February 29, 2008, Eco Additions Shorewood Packaging, New York, NY, reports two additions to its packaging portfolio for CDs and DVDs. REPAK features a design for disc delivery Shorewood Packaging, New York, NY, reports ...

IP Is Producing Green Linerboard

(Green Converting)

February 29, 2008, ... less wood fiber. Sourced with 100% virgin wood fiber, the linerboard is fully recyclable and recoverable and reportedly allows customers to reduce their overall volume of packaging. What's happening ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Label/Tape)

February 29, 2008, ... supplies, has entered into an agreement with Pinnacle Label, Buffalo, NY, to market and sell what is said to be the industry's first 100% recyclable printing label. Pinnacle's Recyclabels line of cut ...

Sustainable Packaging and Printing Materials

(News | New Products)

February 12, 2008, Unifoil Corp. has released nonlaminated recyclable UniLustre and Holographic UniLustre, sustainable multidimensional media FAIRFIELD, NJ | Unifoil Corp. has released nonlaminated recyclable UniLustre and ...

Melamine Revisited

(Coating/Laminating)

January 31, 2008, ... the vapor deposition of melamine. Melamine is inexpensive, widely available, environmentally friendly, fully recyclable, biodegradable, and FDA-approved for direct food contact. New Sustainable Technology ...

IP, Memphis Aid Recycling

(Green Converting)

December 31, 2007, ... paperboard packaging to its list of acceptable recyclable items in the curbside recycling program. IP says paper, corrugated, cardboard, and paperboard packaging materials are by volume the largest component ...

Odorless UV Inks and Coatings

(Coating/Laminating)

December 08, 2007, ... the manufacturing process, Rhino now can formulate a customizable UV ink and coating without odor for most applications. The products are said to be user and environmentally friendly, recyclable, and repulpable. ...

IP Begins Linerboard Production

(Archive)

December 08, 2007, | International Paper has begun production of high-performance lightweight linerboard at its Pensacola, FL, mill. PENSACOLA, FL | International Paper has begun production of high-performance lightweight ...

Sustainable Packaging and Printing Materials

(Archive)

December 08, 2007, Unifoil Corp. has released nonlaminated recyclable UniLustre and Holographic UniLustre, sustainable multidimensional media. FAIRFIELD, NJ | Unifoil Corp. has released nonlaminated recyclable UniLustre ...

Ripp 'n Flow Bag

(Archive)

October 25, 2007, ... 100% recyclable. Other features of the Ripp 'n Flow bags include: The "Block Bottom" design allows the bags to stand unsupported, palletize uniformly, and eliminates bag overhang after palletization. ...

Eco-Friendly Packaging for an Eco-Friendly Product

(Archive)

October 13, 2007, ... fuels to produce. It also comes from yearly renewable resources, is recyclable, and industrially compostable and biodegradeable. The Hive Five Kit consists of: USDA Certified Oranic Body Balm.  ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

September 30, 2007, ... and liquid packaging. These two key markets are driving the continuing growth of extrusion coating, as environmental concerns encourage the use of packaging that is lightweight, user-friendly, and recyclable. ...

Narrow Web & Label Reporter

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, ... that newspapers are recyclable, but they don’t know that some envelopes, cartons, and packaging products are as well,” says EMA president Maynard Benjamin. EMA and its members have joined the paper industry ...

FIRST GLANCE

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, Packaging products from: Rohrer Corp., Bassell, and Amcor Flexibles. First Glance Great (and Green) View The Eco ViewPack from Rohrer Corp., Wadsworth, OH, is a fully recyclable package that allows ...

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 ...

Scoring the Scorecard

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, ... both recycled and recyclable materials in their packaging and to reduce carbon dioxide emissions when transporting finished goods to Wal-Mart’s nearly 6,500 stores and wholesale clubs in 15 countries. ...

5 Steps to Green

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, ... requires fewer chemicals, takes less energy to process, is naturally acid-free, and is recyclable. Coated Versus Uncoated | Among the myriad choices of packaging materials available for printing and packaging, ...