Explain Forest Certification Basics To Your Customers BY KATHI ROWZIE
Board Converting NEWS INTERNET DIRECTORY
Paper products often carry a label showing that they are certified. But what does that really mean? Your customers
CORRUGATED REPLACEMENTS, INC. www.corrugatedparts.com
want to know. Simply put, certifica- tion labels are a quick and easy way to tell consumers that the wood fiber in the paper products they buy and use comes from sustainably man- aged forests. The certification sys- tems behind those labels provide the proof that’s true.
Corrugated Replacements, Inc. is a production powerhouse that manufactures high quality machine parts and replace- ment parts for the corrugated and paperboard converting industries. CRI can redesign, engineer, and manufacture any part while providing a rapid turn-around rate, keeping machines running at their peak performance and limiting down time.
Kathi Rowzie
C.U.E., INC. www.AnvilCovers.com
Certification is a voluntary, market-based incentive sys- tem that’s implemented through two separate but linked processes: sustainable forest management certification
Makers of single and dual-width Timesaver® Anvil Covers, the premier urethane anvil cover for corrugated die cutting. Timesaver® covers feature construction of solid steel back- ing and solid steel locking components to ensure a precise fit every time. C.U.E., Inc. also offers Dura-Latch and Cor- Lock anvil covers, and urethane Lead Edge Feed Wheels.
and chain of custody certification. Forest Management Certification
The United Nations describes sustainable forest man- agement as a “dynamic and evolving concept that aims to maintain and enhance the economic, social and envi- ronmental value of forests for the benefit of present and future generations.” Forest certification, which covers the certification of actual forestland, assures that forests are responsibly managed in line with challenging environmen- tal, social, and economic requirements.
EMBA www.embausa.com
The EMBA group supports a complete line of corrugated converting machinery for the worldwide market. EMBA’s Quick Set technology enables the highest productivity across a broad range of converting equipment, from mini to super jumbo. EMBA also includes the McKinley jumbo line of flexo folder gluers and rotary die cutters as well as ser- vice, rebuilds and upgrades for both EMBA and McKinley.
EAGLEWOOD TECHNOLOGIES, LLC www.eaglewoodtech.com
Eaglewood Technologies provides the award winning Sitex- co Laser Systems, Sanilox™ Systems and Sani-Blast™ Mobile Service. All systems are safe for the environment and pro- vide proven tested results. Sitexco Laser Systems are the latest technology in anilox roll cleaning and are perfect for packaging and label printers.
ESKO www.esko.com
This certification involves a voluntary process in which an independent, accredited third-party auditor conducts an onsite assessment to determine the quality of forest management against these requirements, typically re- ferred to as forest management standards. These forest management standards are developed in an open, trans- parent process by a public or private certification organi- zation and are adapted to local context to reflect different forest types and cultural considerations in different re- gions of the world. Forest management certification is issued to a forest owner or manager who is assessed to be managing for- ests according to the standards. Often, auditors request that land owners make changes in their management prac- tices to better conform to the certification standard before
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DOMINO www.dominodigitalprinting.com
Domino is a leading manufacturer and distributor of digital printing and product identification solutions. Celebrating its 44th year, Domino is headquartered in the UK and North America headquarters are Illinois. Domino has 25 subsid- iaries, representation in over 120 countries, and over 2,900 employees worldwide .
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