ABOUT METHODS & PRODUCTS PAINT ON PRESS CASE STUDIES SUSTAINABILITY AWARDS CAREERS CONTACT ARKAY 2021 CSR REPORT FOREST STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL (FSC) The Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®) is an international non-profit organization promoing responsible management of the world’s forests by setting standards on forest products, along with certifying and labeling them as eco-friendly. GREEN RESOURCES Arkay Packaging is proud to be affiliated with -and certified by – Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®), and Community Energy as well as certified to the Sustainable Forestry Initiative® (SFI®) standards. Additionally, we are honored to have received Agfa’s Greenworks™ Environmental Recognition Award, due to our adoption of green policies and the progress we have made in reducing our carbon footprint. Arkay has received the Gold Recognition Level from EcoVadis, the world’s most trusted provider of business sustainability ratings, intelligence, and collaborative performance improvement tools for global supply chains. Arkay has also been approved for the Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC) standard, an international non-profit, non-governmental organization dedicated to promoting Sustainable Forest Management (SFM), through independently third-party certification. Thanks to the label – which Arkay has – customers and consumers are able to identify products from sustainably managed forests. In addition to the above, Arkay is also proud to have achieved CarbonNeutral® status and is working with Natural Capital Partners, a world-leading provider of carbon reduction solutions. Arkay has offset its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in accordance with The CarbonNeutral® Protocol, the global standard for carbon neutral certification. The program involves an independent assessment of the CO2e emissions produced, followed by an offset-inclusive emissions reduction program. This year Arkay purchased Green-e certified renewable energy credits (RECs) from Natural Capital Partners’ Seneca Meadows Landfill, an award-winning project that not only captures and converts methane from landfill gas (LFG) emitted by the 178-acre expansion to the Seneca Meadows landfill site, but has also created almost 420 acres of new wetlands, established an Environmental Education Center, and generates electricity from the LFG to power 18,000 homes. In our continuing effort to contribute to the fight against global warming, Arkay Packaging has added a white roof to our facility in Roanoke, VA, which aids in the reduction of our energy consumption, and we are in the process of installing LED lighting throughout the plant. Arkay Packaging cares about creating – and subsidizing – groundbreaking, eco-friendly technologies and we are gratified to be acknowledged as a vanguard in this vital effort. Please contact us at green@arkay.com, for additional information on Arkay’s advances in the green movement, so vital to businesses in today’s world. SUSTAINABILITY ARKAY’S AWARDS LINKS CAREERS AT ARKAY "OMG! More tears… just so gorgeous! Thank you!" - Kristan Serafino, The Best Paste "It’s so refreshing to see a company of your size roll up your sleeves and do whatever it takes to win a client, service a client and most important come through when you’re needed, desperately. Having now worked with you from conception to delivery, you guys get 5 stars for performing at every gate and/or phase." All rights reserved copyrights 2018 Arkay Packaging