Archive for December 23rd, 2010
Sustainability Spotlight: The Packaging Association Recognizes Sustainable Innovation
December 23rd, 2010 | 
Author: The “PAC Green Den – Fast Track to Sustainable Innovation” competition, conducted at PACK EXPO International 2010, awarded the top prize to MicroGreen Polymers’ InCycle method for reducing the cost of recycled plastics. The InCycle processing technique increases the efficiency of recycled PET by adding a gas that expands the length and width of solid polymer sheets, making it more lightweight, insulating, and cost effective. Read the rest of this entry »
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Three Manufacturers Certified by DOE as Energy Leaders
The Department of Energy (DOE) has instituted a new market-based industrial energy efficiency program that will “serve as a roadmap for industrial facilities to help continually improve their efficiency and maintain market competitiveness.” The Superior Energy Performance program is ANSI accredited and will recognize those industrial sector manufactures who are saving energy and creating new clean energy jobs. Three companies were selected by DOE as the first recipients of program certification. Read the rest of this entry »
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