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Yunker Industries Achieves SGP Certification

Retail printing facility looks to environmental sustainability to cut costs and grow business in Wisconsin     Elkhorn, WI – The Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP) is pleased to welcome Wisconsin-based Yunker Industries as its newest certified printing facility. Yunker completed SGP’s rigorous certification requirements on February 15, 2017 in order to become the 69th […]
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Visual Impact

During Global Shop, SGP will be co-hosting an exclusive dinner party for the retail community focusing on how to infuse sustainability into the design and execution of temporary retail displays, graphics and signage.   This event will feature an inspiring presentation by a few of the top printers and substrate manufacturers in the retail visual […]
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Sustainable Green Printing Partnership Announces Four New Board of Directors Members

Fairfax, VA –The Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP), the leading authority in sustainable printing certifications for print manufacturers, has elected four new members to its Board of Directors. The newly elected board members include members of the print industry and academia. They are:   — Dr. George Glisan, Reese Distinguished Professor of Graphic Arts & […]
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Sustainable Green Printing Partnership Brings a Vision for a Sustainable Future to Global Shop 2017

SGP will present its certified printers and illustrate their role in creating a more sustainable supply chain for today’s leading brands.     Fairfax, VA – The Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP), will highlight its certified green printing facilities and brand leader program at Global Shop 2017. Global Shop takes place at the Mandalay Bay […]
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Bolger Vision Beyond Print Joins the Growing Ranks of Sustainable Print Facilities

Printer completes rigorous Sustainable Green Printing Partnership Certification   Minneapolis, MN – The Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP) is pleased to announce Bolger Vision Beyond Print as its newest certified printing facility. SGP is the leading authority in sustainable printing certifications, and Bolger’s recent certification makes it the 68th SGP certified facility in the United […]
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SGP Sets Ambitious Environmental and Sustainability Goals for the Printing Industry:

New Board and Executive Director Plan to Increase Facility Certifications and Brand Participation   Fairfax, VA – The Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP), the leading authority in sustainable printing certifications for print manufacturers, has elected a new board of directors and hired Brittany Sutphin as Executive Director to help the organization achieve an ambitious set […]
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Bay Tech Label Earns SGP Certification

Bay Tech Label of St. Petersburg, FL Earns SGP Certification     Sayville,  NY– The Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP) is pleased to announce that flexographic printer, Bay Tech Label of St. Petersburg, FL, has earned SGP certification.   Bay Tech Label produces high-quality, professional labels suitable for every industry, in formats from custom label rolls […]
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Majestic Athletic Printing Facility Achieves Green Certification

First major apparel brand to earn certification from the Sustainable Green Printing Partnership   TAMPA, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Majestic Athletic announced today that its primary apparel-printing facility has received certification from the Sustainable Green Printing (SPG) Partnership. The SGP Partnership, initiated in 2008, promotes best practices for reducing environmental impact and increasing social responsibility in the graphic […]
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Ideas to Benefit the Industry Prevailed at the 2016 Printing Industry Sustainability Conference

Sayville, NY – The 2016 Printing Industry Sustainability Conference, hosted by the Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP) and held in Las Vegas, Sept. 13, energized and inspired sixty attendees, as well as fostered new ideas to promote sustainability in the printing industry.   Speakers shared experiences in sustainability and how they benefited their organizations and […]
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SGP Announces Piedmont Plastics as New Gold-level SGP Patron

Company also speaker at the 2016 Printing Industry Sustainability Conference   Sayville, NY (August 23, 2016)-The Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP), the leading non-profit accreditation organization that promotes sustainability in the printing industry, announced Piedmont Plastics as the newest SGP Patron at the gold level.   Piedmont Plastics has expanded its support of SGP and […]
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Print Industry Sustainability Leaders Meet at Las Vegas Conference to Celebrate Successes and Share Best Practices

The 2016 Printing Industry Sustainability Conference will showcase innovative best practices in sustainable printing for print buyers, suppliers, and industry professionals.   Las Vegas, NV – The Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP) has announced the full program for its 2016 Printing Industry Sustainability Conference. The conference will take place at the Renaissance Las Vegas Hotel […]
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SGP Announces Keynote Speaker for 2016 Printing Industry Sustainability Conference

Katarina Tesarova will speak to printers, suppliers and buyers about efforts to promote sustainable business practices in Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV – The Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP) is pleased to announce that Vice President of Sustainability for Las Vegas Sands Corp. Katarina Tesarova will serve as the keynote speaker for its upcoming 2016 […]
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SGP Hosts 2016 Sustainability Conference

Members of the print supply chain set to meet and share ways to assure a more sustainable print supply chain   SAYVILLE, NY – The Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP) today announced it is hosting the only event that brings together today’s leading print professionals, suppliers and print buyers to share strategic programs, partnership and best practices driving positive change in the […]
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FSEA Joins SGP Community as Resource Partner

SAYVILLE, NY – The Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP), the leading comprehensive sustainability certifier of print facilities, is pleased to announce that the Foil & Specialty Effects Association (FSEA) has joined the SGP Community as a SGP Resource Partner.   SGP Resource Partners are sustainability and subject matter experts who insure that the printing industry […]
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SGP Successful Participation at Sustainable Brands 16

More than 200 attendees visited the SGP and International Paper Connect Suite to discuss sustainable printing   SAYVILLE, NY – The Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP) today announced the success of its participation at the Sustainable Brands 16 conference in San Diego. SB16 was held June 6-9, 2016 and included nearly 2,000 global business leaders in over […]
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