LFP - Large-Format-Printing
Three Companies Earn SGIA Environmental Recognition
Tuesday 06. May 2008 - Members demonstrated commitment to sustainability
Three member companies have demonstrated that SGIAs community is not only cutting-edge in the technologies and processes they use but also in sustainability efforts, by achieving SGIAs 2008 Environmental Recognition Award.
This years award recipients are:
Sanca SGC S.A. (Madrid, Spain) for receiving its ISO 14001 Certification. Sanca, a screen and digital printing company and previous SGIA award winner, continues to be guided by environmental principles by developing an integrated system for quality management and the environment.
Bienfang Products (Milford, Connecticut), a division of Elmers Products, for establishing a sustainability team. This team, comprised of employees in all major facility departments, has created objectives such as scaling up a pilot recycling program for newspapers, magazines and corrugated materials.
Classic Stripes Pvt Ltd. (Taluka Vasai, Thane; India), a screen and digital print shop and previous environmental recognition honoree, has established an emergency response team.
SGIAs Environmental Recognition Award, in its eighth year, highlight the growing role environmental issues play in todays business world by spotlighting member companies that have established clear goals for lessening their environmental impact.
“Effective environmental performance requires a strong commitment and systemic process of identifying the challenges and resolving them,” said Marci Kinter, SGIAs Vice President of Government and Business Information. “We salute these members who have shown an exemplary commitment to high environmental principles.”