Tuesday, August 16, 2016

Diamond Sweeps Sustainability Category in 2016 packagePRINTING Excellence Awards Competition

L'Oreal USA's Matrix Oil Wonders packaging features
Kraftpak high-yield, low density paperboard with foil.
Diamond won four (4) awards, including all three in the Sustainability – Folding Cartons category, in the 30th annual packagePRINTING Excellence Awards, the industry's only competition recognizing the highest level of printing quality and technical achievement across the full range of packaging segments – labels, flexible packaging, folding cartons, and corrugated.

Winners were chosen from hundreds of entries submitted in over 40 different categories. Entries were judged on print quality, functionality, and secondary converting and finishing attributes.

Diamond won two awards, including First Place in the “Specialty – Technical Achievement” category and Third Place in the “Sustainability – Folding Cartons” category, for its 2016 grandfather clock-themed calendar.

Diamond won First Place and Second Place in the “Sustainability – Folding Cartons” category for L’Oreal USA’s Matrix Oil Wonders promotional packaging and Gurwitch Products’ Laura Mercier Verbena Infusion folding carton, respectively.

All of Diamond’s winning entries were manufactured using 100% clean, renewable wind energy and produced in a Zero Manufacturing Waste to Landfill (ZMWL) facility. more

Diamond Packaging
Diamond's greenbox initiative