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All of our articles posted are written by a poly expert here at CVP. Our blog posts cover a wide range of topics all revolving around the world of poly bags. Gaining a better understanding of the industry allows for us to provide a better experience for our customers. Here at ClearView we pride ourselves on being experts in our field. Our blog posts are a great way to educate yourself on the industry and the way our plant goes about daily procedures.
Sustainable material terminology can be confusing. The terms can take on different meanings depending on the product and/or the context. The most common terms we run into or relate to the custom materials we print and custom convert are detailed below....
ClearView Packaging Co. Pre-Press can accept just about any file format created with Macintosh or Windows software. However, in order to provide the most cost-effective service, we prefer all artwork to be submitted in Adobe PDF or Adobe Illustrator format....
Our family vacation this year took us to San Francisco and Yosemite National Park in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Yosemite National Park is 1,169 square miles in size, but most tourists including us visited Yosemite Valley. Yosemite Valley is a 1 mile wide by 7.5 mile...
Waste Week was held June 17th to June 20th 2019. Waste Week was meant to raise awareness in pursuit of the goal and provide a forum for all employees to learn and voice ideas.
On May 4th, 2019, we participated in Riverkeeper’s Hudson River Clean-up annual event. In April 2019, American Rivers named the Hudson River among America’s most endangered rivers.
An explanation into the difference between bioplastics and other packaging materials used by CVB
A summary of my week at the Sustainable Packaging Coalition Spring Event at the beginning of April
What is Single-Use Plastics Anyway? “Single-use” is The Collins Dictionary 2018 word of the year. A popular definition and one in the 2018 UN Environment report defines single-use plastics as “plastic intended to be used only once before they are thrown away or...
In 2018, our blog post “Circular Economy: Re Options” briefly outlined the various options available to the consumer at the end of a products life: Reduce, Reuse, Repair, Remanufacture and Recycle. The focus of the blog was on recycling...
What is sustainability? Prior to 2018, I naively viewed the term as a buzz word meaning something to do with being “green”. Solar, wind, recycle, organic, all natural, compostable, sustainability etc all representing a “green” movement. I lumped them all into one theme out of ease and laziness. I viewed the term as something that was either too large to act upon or too small to consider. My perspective has changed.
“Request” May Be A Key “Re” To A More Circular Packaging Economy The “Re” words are prominent in the sustainable movement and key to a move toward a more circular economy. In brief: Reduce: Use less whenever possible Reuse: Keep existing products in use...
Harvard University Executive Education on Sustainability In June of 2018, I applied to the Harvard’s Executive Education for Sustainability Leadership program. The program is a 5 day educational event at Harvard University on sustainability and how to incorporate it...
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