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You can dispose of ClimaCell in one simple step. When typing in this field, a list of search results will appear and be automatically updated as you type. Please dont eat them. In addition, there has to be data to substantiate recyclability claims. A1)
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Type of recyclable material: This part of the label lists what type of material the packaging is made from. The label is designed to provide recycling instructions for all components of the package. In the United States, How2Recycle is designed to comply with the Federal Trade Commissions Guides for the Use of Environmental Marketing Claims, aka the Green Guides (Code of Federal Regulations, Title 16 Part 260) and Section 5 of the FTC Act, 15 U.S.C. Fill out the form below and a representative will be in touch shortly. Tells you the specific packaging component that the label is referring to. 0000051534 00000 n
ClimaCell carries the 'Widely Recyclable' Paper Insert designation from How2Recycle, which means it can go right your recycling bin, alongside the cardboard box it came in. %%EOF
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While labeling packaging for recyclability certainly wont solve all our problems in how we use, value and manage materials in society, telling people how to actually recycle is frankly the least we can do. In 2020, How2Recycle had grown to over 225 brand and retailer members and had issued more than 100,000 design recommendations to members to make their packaging more recyclable. Company News. made from paper and bio-based materials, and offers the same R-Value performance as EPS foam coolers, validated using industry-standard profiles. Store Drop-off: At least 60% of the U.S. population has access to store drop-off recycling programs for this material (for example, groceries accepting plastic bags or polypropylene (PP) containers). TemperPack, the leader in earth-friendly packaging for insulated, temperature-sensitive goods, has announced that it has raised $10 million to expand its operations and further commercialize innovative, new products. 0000024803 00000 n
There are also specific instructions to return bags and films for in-store recycling programs if the bags are clean and dry. About TemperPack Founded in 2015, TemperPack solves thermal packaging problems through sustainable design. startxref
How2Recycle upgrades recyclability of certain Anheuser-Busch Joins How2Recycle Label Program, Thrive Market Joins How2Recycle Label Program, Yum! At TemperPack, we protect products with packaging that protects the Earth. About TemperPack Founded in 2015, TemperPack solves thermal packaging problems through sustainable design. We use cookies from third party services. The label will be placed on the companys ClimaCell insulated shipper solution packaging. By clicking the Download Free Whitepaper button, you accept the terms and conditions and acknowledge that your data will be used as described in the Siegwerk privacy policy. How2Recycles Consumer Survey Report shows that 61% of people may be changing their recycling behavior as a direct result of How2Recycle. If it needs to stay fresh, safe and cool, we've got you covered. There are over 330 brandowners and retailers representing over 2,600 brands in the How2Recycle program, and an additional 100 packaging producer (converter) and material manufacturer members. ClimaCell liners are not compostable. So in the meantime, packaging is a reality of our daily livesand How2Recycle is influencing companies to make their packaging more recyclable, and believes in the power of labeling for recyclability so people know what to do. 0000026101 00000 n
A package is recyclable only if there is a substantial likelihood that it can do all of those things in the majority of communities where an item is sold. Last updated July2021. Given this breadth of membership, the How2Recycle team has touchpoints with more than 4,000 packaging or sustainability professionals per month. David is a motivated and energetic leader with a passion for feedback, accountability, and development. If you want to try it, first remove the encapsulation, as the paper encapsulation has a moisture barrier on it which will not compost. RICHMOND, Va., Sept. 5, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --TemperPack's ClimaCell insulated shipper solution received the How2Recycle widely recyclable label designation, becoming the first insulated shipper to bear the industry standard recycling mark. TemperPack's ClimaCell insulated shipper solution received the How2Recycle widely recyclable label designation, becoming the first insulated shipper to bear the industry standard recycling mark. TemperPack used bonded polysaccharide particles to create ClimaCell, which was introduced to the market in May last year. How2Recycle encourages its members to use How2Recycle labels on all their packaging or as many as possible, and to place the labels in the most prominent position and size on the packaging they are able. Truly the best thing is to put the panels back into the recycling stream so the paper fibers can be used to make new paper. The How2Recycle label communicates five types of information. As the use of materials in society evolves, and companies and consumption patterns evolve, How2Recycle will change along with those things to continually maximize impact. We enable grocery stores to extend delivery hours for perishable items. The system is a project of the Sustainable Packaging Coalition, a membership-based group that brings together business, educational institutions and government agencies to collectively broaden the understanding of packaging sustainability and develop meaningful improvements for packaging solutions. Please use the form below to let us know how your experience with our product has been. In the absence of compelling data demonstrating its recyclability, depending on all the circumstances, How2Recycle must issue a conservative claim to a package (either the Check Locally label or the Not Yet Recyclable label). 45. TemperPack, a leader in sustainable packaging, and Albertsons Companies are teaming up to divert tens of thousands of pounds of waste from the landfill every year. Packaging is recyclable if it can be collected, sorted, reprocessed, and ultimately reused in manufacturing or making another item. 0000001596 00000 n
Media Contact: John Briney, 703-989-4936, john.briney@temperpack.com, View original content with multimedia:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/temperpack-partners-with-how2recycle-label-program-for-its-climacell-product-line-300707250.html, Plus500. First, allow the ice pack to melt entirely, then cut a corner and dispose of the 100% drain-safe, water-based solution down your sink. Assessment criteria to achieve recyclabilityHow2Recycle assesses a breadth of information and scientifically credible data related to all of the following elements of recycling in order to issue the most appropriate claim: The below table reflects important assessment criteriaunder each element of recyclability. The correct way to load the paper is to make sure the paper comes out from underneath the roll, as if you were loading a roll of toilet paper under instead of over. 0000050317 00000 n
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The first question is: can ClimaCell panels be collected and sorted correctly? ClimaCell panels are brown, flat, and rigid. ClimaCell is used to protect biologics, reagents, blood samples, and other temperature sensitive assists to and from the lab. Since we respect your right to privacy, you can choose not to permit data collection from certain types of services. These instructions are grouped together as seen in this carton/cover/tray example: The label is only valid in the United States at this time; however, the SPC license agreement allows participating companies to use a US Only qualifier if they expect the product to be exported. And recyclability changes: in the history of How2Recycle since the launch in 2012, some packages have become more recyclable, and other packages have become less recyclable over time. xref
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Informa Markets, a trading division of Informa PLC. . A Smarter Label System David is a motivated and energetic leader with a passion for feedback, accountability, and development. About TemperPack Founded in 2015, TemperPack solves thermal packaging problems through sustainable design. How2Recycle aims to promote recycling by reducing confusion through creating a clear, well-understood and nationally harmonized label that enables companies to convey to consumers how to recycle a package. We are able to produce millions of liners per month, and that number is growing. McGoff added: This patent is a huge development for us, from a market leadership perspective. How2Recycle announces new criteria for assessing Multipet International, Inc. How2Recycle aims to promote recycling by reducing confusion through creating a clear, well-understood, and nationally harmonized label that enables companies to convey to consumers how to recycle a package. It involves a coalition of forward thinking brands who want their packaging to be recycled and are empowering consumers through smart packaging labels. For example, the label on metal cans can instruct consumers to rinse the can and insert the lid into the can. We're trying to build the best packaging company on Earth. TemperPack co-CEO James McGoff said: "We wanted to create an affordable material that could be used in multiple markets. Thats why we worked with some of the largest national organizations to make sure our product meets the requirements of most of these facilities. The work to secure the well-known label represents TemperPack's commitment to offering companies shipping perishable goods in the food and life sciences industries fully curbside recyclable insulation solutions for their shipments with clear disposal instructions. just put the whole panel (paper encapsulation and interior panel) in your recycling bin. For a full explanation of How2Recycle's material health rule, visit this article. 0000016326 00000 n
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It's a sometimes volatile system ultimately driven by global commodities markets, and is an interconnected but independent linkage of consumers, communities, material recovery facilities, reclaimers, and buyers of recycled materials. But whats really exciting is weve already produced millions of units and are actively working with companies in the life sciences and perishable foods space. Our goal in developing ClimaCell was to make a product that wouldnt go to a landfill. This structure allows them to glide over star screens at Material Recovery Facilities just like cardboard, ensuring it sorts properly. ClimaCell's primary material is kraft paper, which sorts alongside cardboard. 0000029874 00000 n
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Senior Vice President and General Manager, Green Cell Foam. It can be applied to any consumer product packaging, made of any packaging material or format. This icon tells you whether the item falls into one of four categories - Widely Recycled, Check Locally, Not Yet Recycled, Store Drop-Off. Our website is here to help answer your recycling questions. We are connecting you with a representative of TemperPack. 4 65
The most important thing is for our customers shipments to arrive cold and safe. Additionally, How2Recycle considers whether consumer action to prepare the item for recycling is reasonable. When each package receives a custom How2Recycle label on the Platform, the package is assigned one of three categories about the overall recyclability of the design (you can read more here). Waste360 is part of the Informa Markets Division of Informa PLC. How2Recycle is a standardized labeling system that clearly communicates recycling instructions to the public. 0000025978 00000 n
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Since we respect your right to privacy, you can choose not to permit data collection from certain types of services. A dual language label is available for limited categories of US/Canadian packaging that are widely recycled in both countries, mainly fiber packaging and plastic bottles, as well as a special plastic film label. For this reason, How2Recycle developed the first-of-its-kind platform so that our members can track, measure and improve the recyclability of their entire packaging portfolio: the How2Recycle Member Platform. Thats why weve invested so much in our ISTA certified transport lab to prove that ClimaCell offers all the protection our customers need. It's the first thermal insulation to receive the "Widely Recyclable" designation from How2Recycle. Is it relevant?) 0000023930 00000 n
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Its important for industry to ensure that they are developed with an understanding of how to design for recycling from the start. In order to do so, we need to know what's working, and what's not. Still, packaging being recyclable isn't necessarily "enough." SJF Ventures led the fundraising round, joined by Interplay Ventures, Third Prime Capital and Dolik Ventures. We currently manufacture ClimaCell in a couple of different ways, so we want to make it clear how best to dispose of each version of the product. How2Recycle was created because the Sustainable Packaging Coalition (SPC), by way of its parent environmental 501(c)(3) nonprofit GreenBlue, identified the critical need for an accurate, consistent on-package labeling system. The How2Recycle program is a division of the Sustainable Packaging Coalition, developed to increase awareness and ease around how to dispose of packaging. In the instance How2Recycle does not have data to definitively answer that specific question, but the member presents relevant data to provide an answer, the members data can potentially be used to support the How2Recycle label issued (see the How2Recycle Future Guide to Recyclability for more detail on what data is compelling). 0000024321 00000 n
Originally published April 2020. Theres no rulebook for recyclability. But were not there yet. What if my locality says it can't accept ClimaCell for recycling? Beyond Meat Joins How2Recycle Label Program. When SPC initially identified this need, recyclability labeling was too often absentor when it was present, greenwashing was common. RICHMOND, Va., May 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- TemperPack, a leader in sustainable packaging, announced today the launch of ClimaCell , a paper-based insulator that provides an alternative to . Companies that do not hold a How2Recycle license must not use the label on packaging or for marketing purposes. North America, USA, US - The Northeast, Eating, Drinking, Food, Health, Active, Smart Packaging, Sustainable Packaging, Recyclable Packaging, Recycling. You read and agreed to our Privacy Policy. This paper can stand up to the demands of a 48+ hour shipment, and the fibers in our paper can be recycled up to 5 times. and whether the data collection methods and conclusions are scientifically credible (who, how, where, when?). 0000029461 00000 n
Since ClimaCell is a new material, some waste collection and recycling organizations dont recognize it. How2Recycle continuously engages in new research to deepen its understanding of recyclability. A combination of small changes can make a big difference. Then, they place the How2Recycle label on all, or a selection of their brands packagingits up to them which packages they label. The Enforcement Guidelines similarly state: There are additional rules around when qualifiers are needed for items that are less recyclable. Nope. Media Contact: John Briney, 703-989-4936, [emailprotected], Cision Distribution 888-776-0942 0000006730 00000 n
David spends his time outside of work with his wife . TemperPack was founded in 2015 by James McGoff, Brian Powers, and Charles Vincent to allow enterprises to ship perishable products without unnecessary plastic waste. While developing ClimaCell, the packaging firm tried various formulations and materials such as nonwoven battings comprising natural, synthetic, and paper fibres, as well as mushroom-based materials, thermoformed plastics such as rPET, natural and synthetic extruded foams to achieve sustainability. HWn|2=J8Z 0VTaIqO]rl 3s99_43>d[&;g6r'8fz/1Md%^gBk67'fz9LnzmU^Fs=i"b
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TemperPack's ClimaCell insulated cooler is the only Styrofoam alternative to receive the How2Recycle 'Widely Recyclable' designation. Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), HVAC (Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning), Machine Tools, Metalworking and Metallurgy, Aboriginal, First Nations & Native American. 0000024268 00000 n