American Packaging Corporation Announces Second Facility Awarded ISO 14001:2004 Registration
ROCHESTER, NY –Â American Packaging Corporation Flexographic Printing Laminating facility located in Story City Iowa today announced that it received ISO 14001:2004 registration for its Environmental Management Systems.
The scope of the registration confirms its environmental management systems provide the means of planning, measuring, and improving “Environmental” performance throughout the entire facility. The environmental system applies to all activities, including product design and printing, laminating, coating, slitting, pre-forming packaging and on-site warehousing of said products provided by American Packaging Corporation, 103 West Broad Street, Story City, Iowa 50248.
Sustainable Production is the creation of goods and services using processes and systems that are: non- polluting; conserving of energy and natural resources; economically efficient; safe and healthful for workers, communities, and consumers. Ray Graham, Operations Manager for the facility says, “By achieving ISO14001:2004 registration, American Packaging Corporation demonstrates its commitment to protecting the environment and confirms proper utilization of resources to our customers and to the communities where we work.”
Two of American Packaging Corporation’s facilities have achieved ISO14001:2004 registration and its third facility has targeted 1st Quarter 2014 to obtain its environmental registration. “American Packaging will continue to succeed in our sustainability efforts because we have made it part of our core values; it has become an integral part of who we are and how we choose to conduct business. Providing a clean, safe workplace for our employees and minimizing waste and use of natural resources benefits everyone” said Peter Schottland, American Packaging Corporation CEO and President.
ABOUT AMERICAN PACKAGING CORPORATION
American Packaging Corporation is an ISO 9001:2008 certified company specializing in the manufacture of flexible packaging laminations for a variety of specialty markets. The company has three process focused facilities: Rotogravure Printing and Laminating, Flexographic Printing and Laminating, Extrusion Laminating and Coating.
The company is privately-held and has been serving the packaging industry for over 100 years.
Corporate Headquarters – 777 Driving Park Avenue – Rochester, NY 14613
Phone (585) 254-9500, Fax (585) 254-5801, www.ampkcorp.com
Contact
Name: Tom Ringelstetter
Title: Director HSE Services
American Packaging Corporation
777 Driving Park Avenue Rochester, NY 14613
Telephone: (585) 254-9500
Fax: (585) 254-5801
www.ampkcorp.com
