AICC Hosting Webinar On Digital Printing On Corrugated Packaging AICC, The Independent Packaging Association, an- nounced an upcoming webinar shedding light on the en- vironmental implications of digital printing on corrugated packaging. Digital Printing on Corrugated Packaging and its Impact on Carbon Emissions is scheduled for June 13 at 2:00 p.m. ET. The adoption of digital printing technologies presents a sustainable option for marking and decorating corrugat- ed packaging and displays. Created with the support of AICC Education Investor EFI, this webinar will delve into the findings of a comprehensive Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) developed by EFI in collaboration with Clean Agen- cy. The LCA calculates the Global Warming Potential (kg CO2e) for digital printing on corrugated and compares it to other printing technologies. Key Discussion Areas Include: • Understanding the environmental impact of digital printing on corrugated packaging • Exploring the approach taken to quantify carbon emis- sions and assess sustainability • Strategies to quantify Scope 3 emissions and enhance sustainability practices • Understanding the broader implications for brands and retailers served.
Box Shipments ( U.S. Corrugated Product Shipments) Industry Shipments In Billions of Square Feet Month December 2023
Year
Actual
Percent Change Avg Week Percent Change
2023 2022
29.711 30.124
-1.4
7.819 7.927
-1.4
Industry Total
Year-to Date
December 2023
Year
Actual
Percent Change Avg Week Percent Change
2023 2022
380.555 400.520
-5.0
7.611 7.979
-4.6
Industry Total
Containerboard Consumption (Thousands of Tons)
Year
Month
Percent Change Year-to-Date Percent Change
2023 2022
2.4080 2.4260
-0.7
30.9333 32.5461
-5.0
Container Board Inventory - Corrugator Plants (Thousands of Tons)
Corrugator Plants Only
Date
Percent Change Weeks of Supply
Percent Change
Dec. Nov.
2.1892 2.1071
3.9
3.5 3.5
6.1
Shipping Days
Year
Month
Year-to-Date
2023 2022
19 19
250 251
SOURCE: Fibre Box Association
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