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The focus on sustainable packaging and P.O.P. displays is growing in all of the markets Shorewood serves. Customers want assurance that the goods they buy are packaged responsibly, with a guarantee of environmental protection, especially for our forests. There is a growing concern about the environmental impact of the goods people buy. Therefore, industry and public authorities are looking for proof of legality and sustainability.
All environmental claims and labeling must meet specific rules and regulations. Shorewood Packaging understands the importance of environmental labeling, and we can help you identify the correct certification to put on your package.
Use these statements and logos for the following materials:
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Everest® SBS Paperboard*** (SFI Certified)
- Fiber used in this product line meets the sourcing requirements of the SFI program.
- This package is recyclable in municipalities that recycle paperboard.*
- This package is compostable when processed in a municipal or commercial composting system.**
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Recyclable
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Cascades Orford® (FSC Certification pending)
- 100% Recycled Paperboard - 35% Post-Consumer, 65% Pre-Consumer Fiber.
- This package is recyclable in municipalities that recycle paperboard.*
- This package is compostable when processed in a municipal or commercial composting system.**
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Recyclable
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Cascades ArctiKoat® (FSC Certification pending)
- 40% Recycled Paperboard - 37% Post-Consumer, 3% Pre-Consumer Fiber.
- This package is recyclable in municipalities that recycle paperboard.*
- This package is compostable when processed in a municipal or commercial composting system.**
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40% Recycled
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Recyclable
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MeadWestvaco Printkote®
- 30% Recyclable Paperboard - 30% Post-Consumer Fiber.
- This package is recyclable in municipalities that recycle paperboard.*
- This package is compostable when processed in a municipal or commercial composting system.**
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30% PCW
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Recyclable
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Cascades Prokote/Conquest (FSC Certification pending)
- 100% Recycled Paperboard - Gray Back, 55% Post-Consumer, 45% Pre-Consumer Fiber.
- This package is recyclable in municipalities that recycle paperboard.*
- This package is compostable when processed in a municipal or commercial composting system.**
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Recyclable
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Please note that the "chasing arrows" logos must be accompanied by text indicating "recyclable" or "percentage (%) recycled." For more information on sustainability labeling standards, contact Shorewood Marketing at shorewoodmarketing@ipaper.com.
* Does not apply to met poly laminate, poly-coated board or disc packaging that contains plastic.
** Certain coated or laminated paperboard sheets may not meet compostability standards.
*** For customers wishing to use the SFI logo and claim, please provide packaging artwork for SFI approval to the Office of Sustainability: Chris Davidson at (901) 419-1226 or chris.davidson@ipaper.com.
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