Sustainability

Digital Printing | Finishing | Flexography | Prepress | Sustainability

Labelexpo reports largest, most international edition to date

Nearly 38,000 visitors from 140 countries came to Brussels to see the latest label industry innovations.

10.08.19

Substrates | Sustainability

UPM Raflatac develops wash-off labeling materials

The materials provide a way to increase the recyclability of PET and reuse of glass packaging.

10.02.19

Ink and Coatings | Sustainability

Siegwerk forms sustainable partnership with APK AG

Siegwerk is pursuing different approaches for removing printing ink in various recycling processes.

10.02.19

Ink and Coatings | Sustainability

Bobst notches award for sustainable inking system

The Sustainability Award celebrates products that bring heightened eco-friendly credentials to the packaging converter supply chain and drive sustainable value.

10.01.19

Europe | North America | Substrates | Sustainability

AWA Label Release Liner Seminar tackles industry concerns

Recycling programs, sustainability issues and trends were all discussed in Brussels, Belgium.

Online Exclusives Greg Hrinya, Associate Editor 10.01.19

North America | Sustainability

Rose City Label awarded SGP Certification

The company is the first TLMI member to achieve the distinction.

09.30.19

Sustainability

AWT Labels & Packaging recommits to environmental initiative

Participation in PIM's Great Printer initiative is voluntary, and printers must demonstrate their commitment to minimizing their environmental impact.

09.26.19

Substrates | Sustainability

UPM Raflatac unveils new sustainable materials at Pack Expo

The new label materials are said to provide a competitive edge for printers and brand owners alike in terms of both sustainability and efficiency.

09.24.19

North America | Sustainability

TLMI schedules Landfill Avoidance & Waste Summit

The event is the first in a series of regional waste summits and will take place on October 16, 2019, at the Double Tree Hotel in Chesterfield, MO, USA.

09.19.19

Substrates | Sustainability

UPM Raflatac introduces two wood-based renewable materials

UPM Raflatac Forest Film and UPM Raflatac Fossil-Free Adhesive are designed to replace traditional fossil-based virgin materials with renewable ones.

09.16.19

Food Labels | Sustainability

CTI unveils new BlindSpotz HPP verification technology

The second-generation technology prints a clear message/image, and then a blue color appears when the proper pressure target is reached.

09.08.19

Substrates | Sustainability

UPM Raflatac develops wood-based polypropylene film

This film will answer brand owners’ needs to replace traditional fossil-based virgin materials with renewable ones.

08.28.19

North America | Sustainability

Graham Packaging receives 2019 Sustainability Award

The award comes on the heels of Graham Packaging’s 2018 Sustainability Report, outlining past, present and future initiatives for sustainable packaging.

08.13.19

Sustainability

Report: Recyclability key for PP packaging films

According to FMI, this market is estimated to grow by about 5% year over year in 2019.

08.13.19

Substrates | Sustainability

UPM Raflatac factory first in NC to be powered by 100% renewable energy

The Mills River facility's electrical supply is generated entirely by renewable sources through Charlotte-based Duke Energy's NC Renewable Energy Program.

06.27.19

Digital Printers & Presses | Digital Printing | Ink and Coatings | Sustainability

HP Indigo digital print now certified for compostable packaging

The sustainability achievement means converters and brands can digitally print smaller quantities, thus helping reduce inventory waste and environmental impact.

06.13.19

Sustainability