In the world of print production, producers and consumers are now operating in a regulatory environment that is much more challenging for manufacturers than in years past. Knowing that, you can be confident that working with SixB Labels on your label projects is a great idea! Our knowledgeable approach will help you to stay in compliance with the rules governing the use of hazardous substances in materials and the production environment. We know that no one wants to worry about fines, product recalls, or other negative outcomes.
[fa icon="clock-o"] 2/28/22 4:55 PM [fa icon="user"] Michelle Feldman [fa icon="folder-open'] Labels, Stock Inks, Biodegradable, Repulpable, Warning Labels, Food Safe Labels, Compliance, Regulations, Hazardous Substance Regulations
Read More »On the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day, we still believe every day should be a celebration while taking particular note of the tradition that began in 1970. Eco-friendly printing has been a staple of SixB Labels operations since our early days. 2019's originally posted blog "Why Print Your Labels With FSC-Certified Paper and Water-Based Inks?" explained the reasoning behind our company's use of FSC (Forest Stewardship Certified) paper products and water-soluble inks. It has been a way of providing a cleaner and greener approach to label printing with cost accessibility.
As technology and capabilities increase so do our eco-friendly label printing techniques. In this post, we will explore further and discuss some newer aspects of this greener approach to printing: the use of biodegradable materials. We look at biodegradable label parts in the form of:
- A newer and more sustainable choice: repulpable adhesive
- Recyclable paper products
- The disposal of water-based inks
While we dive into this topic below, a short note that SixB Labels is remaining open safely during the current pandemic, with more details in our post "We're Here For You" and your business. Please don't hesitate to contact us.
[fa icon="clock-o"] 4/22/20 3:12 PM [fa icon="user"] Michelle Feldman [fa icon="folder-open'] Labels, Stock Inks, Packaging Labels, Adhesives, Eco-Friendly Labels, Thermal Printing, Earth Day, Biodegradable, Repulpable
Read More »Some good news for companies and consumers looking to use eco-friendly materials in print production — Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)-certified paper and environmentally responsible water-based inks have become readily available and economically viable! In this post, we will look at both the benefits of using water-based instead of solvent-based inks in label printing, and the benefits of choosing FSC-certified paper over conventional paper.
[fa icon="clock-o"] 4/11/19 3:35 PM [fa icon="user"] Michelle Feldman [fa icon="folder-open'] Labels, Stock Inks, Biodegradable, Repulpable
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