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 […]

Getting the Adhesive Right

When we think about sustainable packaging solutions it’s important to consider every single aspect. A lot of different materials can go into making packaging – sustainability doesn’t exist in isolation, for packaging to be truly sustainable every single part must be eco-friendly. One often overlooked packaging component is label adhesive. Adhesive is critical – it […]

Rethinking Waste Management

Raise your hand if you’ve ever accidentally eaten the little produce sticker on an apple?! I’ve informally polled my friends and every single one of them has had a PLU sticker, or product lookup sticker, in their stomach (also known as Direct Food labels). The internet is awash with false claims about those PLU stickers […]

Biodegradable and Eco-Friendly Label Choices

There’s a lot of buzz in the business world about sustainability. Although most businesses like the idea, many are unsure of how to make it a reality. Sustainability has a reputation for coming with a high price tag. Not only are the materials more expensive but the quality sometimes suffers as well. How can you […]

Understanding Biodegradable and Compostable Materials

More and more consumers are wanting green products. That includes the packaging and the label. when searching for eco-friendly labels, you may come across the terms “biodegradable,” “degradable,” and “compostable.” Knowing the difference will help you determine how green you want to go. Biodegradable, compostable, and degradable products are made from different materials and deteriorate […]

Eco-friendly Label Adhesive

Biodegradable labels on the environment

When we think about sustainable packaging solutions it’s important to consider every single aspect. A lot of different materials can go into making packaging – sustainability doesn’t exist in isolation, for packaging to be truly sustainable every single part must be eco-friendly! One often overlooked packaging component is label adhesive. Adhesive is critical – it […]