October 2021
Newsletter
Join "The Future of Packaging Sustainability" webinar
SGP Resource Partner Consortium for Waste Circularity is presenting a free webinar "The Future of Packaging Sustainability" on Nov. 9, 2021 at 11:30 a.m. ET. Join Moderator Mike Ferrari to learn more about creating a sustainability strategy with a circular approach. Topics include:

  • Three pillars of a sustainability strategy
  • Human behavior impacts
  • Technology creating circularity
  • Path to improved environmental, social & governance (ESG) messaging
  • Strategy application

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Auto Trim DESIGN is proud to lead the revolution in greener car wrapping. Its 3M non-PVC graphic films offer solutions for the sustainability goals that more and more businesses are trying to achieve. AutoTrim DEISIGN bring together high performance materials along with sustainable green printing for first class results. More info

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by Michelle Ponto, EMG, SGP Patron 
Today everyone is talking about sustainability – especially within the industrial markets where many of our clients are struggling to come up with a message that is unique and conveys what they are trying to do. This is because there is a whole spectrum of sustainability out there, ranging from the very weak to the very strong.

While some companies can share impactful innovations in the areas of recycling or new materials, most of the time, when companies talk about being sustainable, they are talking comparatively: a pack that uses fewer resources and generates less carbon emissions than others on the market. This too is a good thing, but what can you be talking about between these launches and while you are working on reaching your carbon reduction goals? Read more
Call for Presentations
Have a topic to share with the SGP Community? The news Sustainability Academy will host regular educational webinars on topics that can elevate your sustainability programs and inspire or help others on their sustainability journey. We are looking for topics and speakers. If you have an idea or presentation, please submit it.


Nominate a Sustainability Champion
The SGP Sustainability Champion quarterly award recognizes an SGP Community Member for efforts in making the environment a better place to work and live in. An SGP Sustainability Champion leads by example & shows passion through leadership, activities, environmental stewardship & activism.

Please submit nominations via SGP Champions Nomination Form.
Donate to the SGP Foundation
SGP Foundation Inc. is a 501(c)3 organization dedicated to providing education on sustainable practices for the printing industry and sister organization to SGP. Include SGP Foundation in your corporate giving programs. Make tax-deductible donations.

Join the #SustainableFuture Campaign
Be part of the SGP campaign where members of our community share their thoughts sustainability. SGP will post the quotes on Twitter and LinkedIn as part of our social media content for 2021-2022.
Use our online form to share your thoughts & a photo. Campaign Form