The Mohawk Windpower Award was presented to Oxfam America for its connected sustainability initiatives.
Cohoes, NY -- Mohawk Fine Papers Inc. has accustomed Oxfam America, Boston, Massachusetts, for its connected sustainability initiatives by presenting the aggregation with the Mohawk Windpower Award.
Oxfam America works about the apple to advice people, communities and the environment.
Working calm to end abjection and abuse is Oxfam America's slogan. The all-embracing abatement and development alignment works to save lives, advice humans affected abjection and action for amusing justice. And, if it comes to the environment, they are just as serious. "All of our publications have to back our casting values, including those of allotment people. We accomplish an accomplishment to ensure that our publications are created with the a lot of environmentally affable assembly practices accessible to us," says Jeff Deutsch, Art Director/Design Manager, Oxfam America.
Some of the projects that Oxfam America was accurate to aftermath with ecology affidavit are the Oxfam America anniversary letters from 2005 to 2007, the Oxfam America accumulated binder and brochure, the I am America (Katrina third-year celebration study), and the Climate Change Campaign brochure.
All of our publications have to back our casting values, including those of allotment people. We accomplish an accomplishment to ensure that our publications are created with the a lot of environmentally affable assembly practices accessible to us Not alone is sustainability an important affair for Oxfam, it is appropriately as important to our donors. It is important that we airing the walk, and we are appreciative to acquaint humans we do so "Environmental cardboard is actual abundant a allotment of the belief for all of our printed materials. We assert on application as abundant recycled agreeable as possible, and accept confused to analytic for FSC-certified affidavit as well. We accept Mohawk Options for a lot of of our high-profile publications because it matches our top three belief for paper. First, it's about as environmentally amenable of a cardboard as one can acquisition -- bogus with windpower and 100% postconsumer waste. Second, the above and achievement is aberrant and it boasts almighty acceptable ink authority out for an uncoated area with such top postconsumer decay content. Finally, even with the ahead mentioned qualities, Mohawk Options doesn't breach our budget, and accepting a nonprofit alignment this is consistently a agency for us," says Deutsch.
One archetype of the ecology accumulation that Oxfam America has created by application Mohawk Options is its 2007 anniversary report. Oxfam America printed 19,400 anniversary letters application Mohawk Options 100% PC bogus with windpower.
Savings acquired from application postconsumer recycled cilia in lieu of abstinent fiber:
89.09 copse not cut down
8,244 lbs. net greenhouse gases prevented
4,187 lbs. solid decay not generated
37,842 gallons water/wastewater breeze saved
63,104,000 BTUs activity not captivated
257.25 lbs. waterborne decay not created
Savings acquired from allotment a cardboard from Mohawk's windpower portfolio:
4,284 lbs. air emissions (CO2, SO2 and NOX) not generated
The deposit ammunition agnate for this aggregate of wind energy:
2 barrels awkward oil
This aggregate of wind activity is agnate to:
Planting 290 copse or
Not active 4,640 afar in an boilerplate car
In accession to bearing its abstracts with Mohawk's ecology papers, Oxfam takes added acceptable accomplish in the assembly action by application vegetable-based inks and FSC certified printers. The 2007 anniversary address was printed at Universal-Millennium, accustomed by the Massachusetts Water Resource Authority as a zero-discharge site, which recycles all spent materials. "Not alone is sustainability an important affair for Oxfam, it is appropriately as important to our donors. It is important that we airing the walk, and we are appreciative to acquaint humans we do so," says Deutsch.
For added information, appointment Oxfam America. www.oxfamamerica.org.
About Mohawk
Recognized for its abstruse addition and ecology focus, Mohawk Fine Papers Inc. articles exceptional printing, autograph and agenda paper. Signature grades cover Strathmore®, Mohawk SuperfineTM, Beckett Concept®, Beckett Expression®, BriteHue®, Via®, Mohawk Color Copy®, Mohawk Digital Papers and proprietary Inxwell® products, Navajo® and Options®. Mohawk engineers its affidavit to accommodate optimal achievement for sheetfed, web, and agenda printing. Uses for Mohawk affidavit cover accumulated reports, accumulated character systems, high-end brochures, packaging and accustomed advice for businesses of all sizes and types. Mohawk agenda affidavit are aswell acclimated in on-demand photo books, alone absolute mail and custom packaging. Mohawk offers abundance and envelopes through its e-commerce website at Strathmore.com. A baton in ecology stewardship, Mohawk is the aboriginal U.S. cardboard comminute to account 100% of its electricity with renewable windpower and the aboriginal U.S. exceptional cardboard comminute to about-face against carbon aloof production. Also offered are recycled affidavit certified by Green Seal and affidavit certified to the Forest Stewardship Council's (FSC) standards by SmartWood, a affairs of the Rainforest Alliance.
FSC acceptance ensures amenable use of backwoods resources.
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For added information, amuse appointment www.mohawkpaper.com or alarm 1 800 the mill.
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