by Dennis Salazar | Apr 28, 2009 | Sustainable Products
In the last week I’ve spoken with two people, one from a very large, green company and the other from a very small, green company. Both had very strong opinions about 100% PCW content corrugated boxes. “I must have 100% PCW or as close to 100% as possible,” one said....
by Dennis Salazar | Apr 23, 2009 | Sustainable Perspective
I am in the business of green as are most of my friends and acquaintances but there was more green noise yesterday than I could even stand or absorb. With all due respect and tongue in cheek, You know I am obligated to add to it. “Top Ten Signs You Might Have Over...
by Dennis Salazar | Apr 14, 2009 | Sustainable Perspective
In the interest of full disclosure I have to tell you I consider Wendy a personal friend and ally in our efforts to help make the world greener through packaging. Even though the book includes a photograph of my incredibly cute granddaughter (intro, page VI) and a...
by Dennis Salazar | Apr 9, 2009 | Sustainable Products
One of the best parts of doing what we do is the opportunity to meet some really neat people doing some terrific things for the world we all share. We were recently contacted by Mark Simmons, one of the co-founders of www.Useless.org a unique company selling very...
by Dennis Salazar | Apr 7, 2009 | Sustainable Perspective
Whether you are talking about composting, oxo-degradability or biodegradability, the options are numerous, the facts confusing and the claims are very often downright misleading. The cartoon shown is appearing in the April issue of Packaging World magazine and it...