Jump on the Sustainability Train

While “sustainability” as a strategic initiative encompasses much more than packaging (social, economic and environmental factors must all be considered), packaging is the one touchpoint all consumers, value chain partners, investors and retailers will see. Brand decisions lead back to the customer. 34% of baby boomers, 46% of Gen Xers and 75% of millennials “definitely […]
Sustainable Product Labels

Labelservice are major suppliers of biodegradable and compostable labels to the all industries. Catering for short run multiple sort work, or large production runs, we can supply a range of face papers and add finishes to suit all of your packaging. Biodegradable labels are available on paper and synthetic materials, including cane sugar paper and […]
Labelling Eco-Friendly Products

In order to label your products as biodegradable or compostable, you first need to understand what biodegradable and compostable products entail. First of all, biodegradable and compostable do not mean the same thing. compostable products must break down to carbon monoxide, water, and inorganic compounds. Compostable products provide nutrients to the soil and are able […]
Let’s All Do Less Harm

Sustainability has long been on the radar of everyday consumers and an increasing sector of consumers—especially Generation Z, or those born in the mid-to late-90s—are willing to change their spending habits to support environmentally friendly products. A lot goes into the production and marketing of eco-friendly goods, but everyone will hit the shelves in some […]
If You Want to Go Green, Know Your Adhesives

Increasing governmental regulations and consumers’ environmental concerns are fuelling demand for more sustainable adhesive options instead. Green and sustainable solutions are predicted to show greater growth in demand as compared to conventional adhesives. Five types of sustainable adhesives solutions are expected to capture increased market share in upcoming years. Repulpable Adhesives When an adhesive is […]
Eco-friendly Adhesives

One often overlooked packaging component is label adhesive. Adhesive is critical – it ensures that your labels stay in place. But labels use so little of it that it can’t possibly cause problems for sustainability, right!? Unfortunately using the wrong type of adhesive for eco-friendly labels and stickers can damage your sustainability efforts. Non-compostable adhesive […]
Options for Eco-friendly Stickers

Brands need to portray their identity using stickers and labels, so let’s make sure this doesn’t impact the environment. There are options for eco-friendly stickers that are sustainable. We’re all trying to do our part to fight climate change and moving towards sustainability is a step in the right direction. Sugarcane fibre is also a […]
Adhesives Also Need to be Eco-Friendly

It’s important to consider every single aspect of sustainable packaging solutions. One often overlooked packaging component is label adhesive. Adhesive is critical – it ensures that your labels stay in place. But labels use so little of it that it can’t possibly cause problems for sustainability, right? Unfortunately using the wrong type of adhesive for […]
A Sweet Alternative

Are you looking to take your company more into the green zone? Did you know that sugarcane fibre is also a “double-dip” of sustainability? Sugarcane paper is more eco-friendly to produce than wood-pulp paper. It also biodegrades faster and returns nutrients to the soil. These qualities make it an excellent choice for using to produce […]
Green Your Labels

Not too many years ago there were few green packaging choices, and now it seems there are so many good options to consider. Having more options is great but it can become confusing, especially when trying to figure out which claims are genuine. As a pioneer in revolutionizing the sustainable label industry, Labelservice still (and […]