Monadnock Introduces EnviPortfolio for Brands Seeking to Improve Environmental Footprint
Monadnock Paper Mills Inc., Bennington, N.H., USA, a family-owned producer of high-performance specialty papers for the technical, packaging, and printing markets, this week announced a new sample book showcasing its
EnviPortfolio of Fber-Based Solutions http://mpm.com/products-and-capabilities/envi-portfolio/ to replace plastics across a broad range of applications and end-uses in retail, hospitality, and other consumer-facing markets.
The EnviPortfolio has expanded significantly since its launch in 2012. All of the paper stocks in the Envi line are FSC certified, manufactured carbon neutral (VERs) with Green-e Certified 100% renewable electricity (RECs). The new sample book features print demonstrations, swatches, and technical information on the following products:
- Envi Card Stock—100% renewable and recyclable wood fiber alternative to PVC and PLA often used in gift, loyalty, promotional ,and membership cards
- Envi Wet Strength Label—Choose between virgin and 100% post-consumer recycled fiber (PCW) label stocks that withstand the rigors of high-speed application lines through to the ice bucket
- Envi Tag and Ticket—100% PCW fiber stocks designed to effectively meet the marketplace need for sustainable tags, tickets and on-garment identification
- Envi Durable Tag—Made with renewable and PCW fiber, ideal for high-moisture, weather-resistant applications such as horticultural tags and exterior POP signage
- Envi Folding Box Board —Up to 100 percent PCW, bright white, high-caliper folding boxboard crafted to meet the marketplace need for environmentally friendly packaging
- Envi Wallgraphics —Made with renewable and PCW fiber, these substrates are engineered to replace vinyl graphics for walls, windows and other rigid surfaces in the home and in commercial environments.
"Sustainability is ingrained in our everyday business practices, and we are proud to offer alternatives to plastic," said Richard Verney, chairman and CEO of Monadnock. "Consumers are seeking brands that are socially responsible so we are offering this new sample book to make it easier for designers and brand owners to source more sustainable solutions."
Monadnock Paper Mills provides and custom engineers a diverse range of products including technical /specialty papers and premium printing and packaging papers for leading brands worldwide. The company’s ENVIPortfolio® of products features fiber-based solutions that replace plastic for uses such as gift cards, tags, and environmental graphics. Its technical papers are used in medical and pharmaceutical packaging, construction, interior design, manufacturing, and other specialty applications and markets.
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