Environmental Policy

Recyclable

Please find some information regarding recycling of the materials that we convert into packaging.

Corrugated Fibreboard

100% recyclable, currently using up to 50% recycled material.
Inks, finishes and adhesives are water soluble and non-toxic.
Argolin Ltd. Minimises waste which is compacted and returned to the mill for recycling into pulp.

Expanded Polyurethane Foam (Sheet and Profile)

100% recyclable, commonly reduced to crumbs and used in the manufacture of reconstituted “chipfoam” or cavity wall insulation.
No ‘CFCs or HCFCs’ are used in the manufacture.

Expanded Polyethylene (Jiffycel) Foam

100% recyclable, currently using up to 30% recycled material.
No ‘CFCs or HCFCs’ are used in the manufacture.

Adhesives

We use only adhesives that are water soluble PVA emulsions or recyclable hot melt glues.

Policy Statement

Information and Communications

We work with all suppliers and customers to protect the environment.

Resources

We always use and recommend the use of renewable in preference to non-renewable resources.
We are always economical of any resources used, whether renewable or otherwise, in order to ensure the least damaging impact on the environment.

Recyclability & Biodegradability

We only use Recyclable or Biodegradable materials in our products and whenever possible use only materials which contain an increasing proportion of recycled materials. All off-cuts and unused material are recycled by our-selves or returned to the mill for recycling.

Harmful Materials & Processes (REACH & RoSH)

We do not use any harmful or toxic materials or process in our own manufacture, nor purchase such materials for our own use or for resale to customers.