Sustainability at Alloyd
2009 Sustainability at Alloyd Brands' post industrial recycling of materials
*99% of all scrap is recycled
Plastic | 11,000,000 pounds | |
Paperboard | 5,600,000 pounds | |
Aluminum | 185,000 pounds | |
Steel | 124,000 pounds | |
Office | 28,000 pounds | |
Wood | 5,000 pounds | |
Total | 16,942,000 pounds |
2009 Energy Reduction
- DeKalb production lighting system changes reduce energy for lighting by 28,000 kW per year equaling out to the equivalent of removing 20.1 metric tons of CO2 from the atmosphere
- Printed Products office lighting controls changed to automatic sensors and facilities are switching to high output energy efficient lighting for production areas in 2010
- Started on-going participation in the ComEd Smart Ideas for Your Business Program which is designed to reduce overall electric usage in Illinois
- Participation in the EverLights florescent lamp and ballast recycling program
- Alloyd Brands Receives SFI Certification
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Alloyd Brands receives Sustainable Forestry Initiative Chain of Custody Certification.

