Toray
Plastics (America), Inc., is pleased to announce that it has received the Tag
and Label Manufacturers Institute’s (TLMI) 2010 Environmental Leadership Award.
The prestigious award, presented at the TLMI Annual Meeting in October,
recognizes TLMI members that have consistently demonstrated a commitment to
progressive environmental practices across a range of areas, including
solid-waste reduction, recycling, waste or energy recovery, and the
implementation of new ‘clean’ technology and/or processes and an education
program.
Toray competed against 26 other companies for one of two awards presented this
year. An independent panel of judges from peer organizations selected Toray for
the Technical Innovation Category. Milan Moscaritolo, director of sales and marketing,
Lumirror Polyester Film Division, accepted the award on Toray’s behalf.
Toray Plastics (America) is
the only United States manufacturer of precision-performance polypropylene, polyester and bio-based
films for packaging and industrial applications. Toray’s label materials
include Lumirror clear and metallized polyester films and Ecodear bio-based
films made from renewable resources.
“Environmental
stewardship is a core principle of Toray,” says Moscaritolo. “We are honored to
be recognized for our efforts and pleased to be affiliated with TLMI, an
organization dedicated to enhancing sustainability within the industry.” Calvin
Frost, CEO of Channeled Resources Group and TLMI Environmental Committee Chair,
noted that this is the eighth year of the award’s presentation and its
recognition of leaders in environmental awareness.
Toray
Plastics (America), Inc., is a leading manufacturer of polyester,
polypropylene and bio-based films for flexible and rigid packaging, lidding,
graphic, industrial, optical and electronic applications.
Toray Plastics
(401) 294-4511
www.torayfilms.com/
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