Sustainability in Action

S-ONE HOLDINGS

SUSTAINABLE HIGHLIGHTS

As a global holding company with subsidiaries and brands dedicated to developing and selling products for the printing and graphics industry, S-One Holdings Corporation is committed to sustainability across all companies and business practices to reduce our environmental footprint.

S-One designs and produces environmentally conscious printing products manufactured, used, and recovered in a sustainable way that embraces a circular economy. The printing industry faces unique challenges in the drive to become sustainable — S‑One is creating awareness that printing can be profitable while at the same time making responsible choices that create a positive impact on the environment.

AWARDS

Sustainable Business Recognition Award / PRINTING United Alliance

HP Recycled1 Satin Canvas

(Developed by S-One subsidiary BMG as the exclusive licensee for HP Large Format Printing Materials)

This prestigious award recognizes companies that exceed industry standards implementing sustainable business practices that positively affect the print industry and beyond. HP Recycled Satin Canvas1 is a first of its kind printable canvas made with recycled water bottles2 and coating materials.

SEDEX (Supplier Ethical Data Exchange)

 
S-One is a proud member of SEDEX, a world leader in responsible sourcing. We are committed to being a responsible and sustainable business. Using Sedex tools and services helps our company operate ethically, source responsibly and work with our suppliers to create fair working conditions.

COMPANIES & BRANDS SUSTAINABLE HIGHLIGHTS

LexJet

LexJet markets and sells wide-format inkjet printing equipment and supplies from brands such as HP, Canon, Epson, and EFI and designs and develops its own brand of imaging materials. In addition to continuing to provide more environmentally conscious products in our portfolio, LexJet also works to reduce its carbon footprint through strategically placed warehouses across the United States. This strategy allows for 98% of our customers to receive their orders in two days, thereby reducing transportation-caused carbon emissions. LexJet developed an easy-to-use, environmentally responsible way that has successfully recycled more than 2 tons of used ink cartridges and printer fusers since February 2021.

LexJet Elements

LexJet has engineered a recycled1 canvas product made with 100% recycled bottles2 under its Elements brand. Elements Andes Recycled Satin Canvas SUV.

HP

Recognized by Newsweek as the #1 Most Responsible Company in America for the 3rd straight year and named one of the 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World for the 7th year in a row, HP corporate is committed to creating technology that makes life better for everyone, everywhere.

Sustainable HP Large Format Media Products

Kodak

Kodak has been in the imaging business for 140 years, has photographed the surface of the moon, and continues to meet the challenges and opportunities of the print industry in 2022.

Sustainability Report

Kodak recently published its 2021 Sustainability Report, One World, One Kodak, which affirms and measures their achievements and goals in driving environmental and social sustainability.

JM Digital Wallcovering

The sustainability of products and reducing their carbon footprint is a priority at Junkers & Müllers (JM). Their innovative, highly effective waste air system minimizes damaging emissions and production values that fall far below the limits specified by the TA Luft. The use of dangerous substances such as formaldehyde, CFC, solvents, lead, cadmium, and mercury compounds is completely avoided in all products.

Sustainable Wallcovering Products

All JM products are PVC-free and certified per the Oeko-Tex® Standard 100, product class IV. They also satisfy the requirements of the REACH directive.

UPcycling

Mediatex® Covertex UPcycling FR is made 80% from recycled post-consumer polyester (recycled PET bottles.) One square meter of this UPcycling material contains about nine PET bottles, which helps curb the worldwide pollution caused by plastic waste, while recycling extends the life cycle of raw materials. More importantly, energy usage and water consumption are much lower than when conventional chemical fibers are used – and contribute to reducing the ecological footprint.

JM Covertex Wallcovering holds the SCS Global Services Certification. SCS Global Services is recognized worldwide as a respected independent third-party of environmental, sustainability, food safety, and quality certification.

WallBottle

WallBottle is a sustainability-minded wall décor and custom photo printing service. Environmentally conscious shoppers can visit WallBottle.com to print their own images on the innovative HP Recycled1 Satin Canvas, which is made with recycled bottles2 and coating material. In addition, images are printed with environmentally certified inks and mounted on wooden frames sourced from sustainably managed forests.

WWF

WallBottle is a partner of the World Wildlife Fund for Nature (WWF), an international organization that works to preserve our disappearing wilderness. For every canvas purchase, WallBottle will donate a portion of the sale to WWF for its efforts for environmental preservation and animal conversation. WallBottle customers also have access to exclusive images provided by WWF that can be printed and purchased.

WallBottle is dedicated to leaving a sustainable legacy, and that value is the driving force that shapes the business. It’s woven into the fabric of WallBottle’s beautiful canvas, inspiring the company culture. It’s who we are: Where Art Meets Conservation.

S-One Labels & Packaging

S-One Labels & Packaging is committed to helping the industry develop more energy-efficient materials and processes for label and packaging manufacturers to improve sustainability. As members of the Sustainable Packaging Coalition, S-One LP keeps up with the latest technology and industry demands. Working with manufacturing partners brings innovative solutions to the market through S-One LP’s sustainable portfolio.

ReEarth Bio-based and Compostable Films

The ReEarth line of prelaminated flexible packaging films contains bio-based and laminated structures. S-One LP uses the best raw materials on the market that allow for the quickest industrial compostability. All components of the ReEarth laminated structures have met ASTM D6400 standards for industrial compostability. Many ReEarth films are USDA BioPreferred, and BPI (Biodegradable Products Institute) Certified and successfully passed testing through the Compost Manufacturers Association.

WallBottle is dedicated to leaving a sustainable legacy, and that value is the driving force that shapes the business. It’s woven into the fabric of WallBottle’s beautiful canvas, inspiring the company culture. It’s who we are: Where Art Meets Conservation.

ReTreve Recyclable Films

ReTreve is a recyclable family of films made of all polyethylene monoweb coextruded materials. These flexible packaging films meet the Sustainable Packaging Coalition guidelines for store drop-off recycling through the NexTrex and How2Recycle programs. These programs collect the films, which are recycled into new bags or
composite decking.

Awards/Associations

TLMI (Tag and Label Manufacturers Institute) Calvin Frost Environmental Leadership Award — ReEarth Bio-Compostable Films TLMI (Tag and Label Manufacturers Institute) — S-OneLP Best Overall Submission. S-OneLP are members of the Sustainable Packaging Coalition.

Lomi Approved — Lomi Approved products are non-food items that can be broken down and transformed into compost.

Global Label Innovation Award 2022 — Awarded for ReEarth compostable flexible packaging films. This award is the label and package printing industry’s highest award for innovative products.

For more information on our sustainable products:

Contact:info@sone.com or call 941-253-7800

1 Product consists of PET fabric and coatings. 60% by weight of the product consists of recycled content. Base material fabric is made from 100% recycled resin.

2 100% of total PET resin in the product made from recycled water bottles. The coating does not contain recycled materials. Compliant with Global Recycled Standard (GRS) Version 4.0.