Intertape Polymer Group Inc.

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2018)

Reclaimed over 15 million pounds of film trim across all film manufacturing plants.
Reclaimed over 591,000 pounds of adhesive waste from landfills at the Blythewood facility.
Realized approximately $650,000 in energy savings opportunities.
Achieved Extraordinary Environmental Enterprise (level E4) recognition from the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality for the Danville plant.
56% reduction in VOC emissions since 2015, eliminating over 600 tons per year of VOCs.
Captured over 9,700 tons of VOC emissions for recycling in 2018.

Reduced Total Case Incident Rate by more than 50% since 2010.
Implemented a comprehensive training and technology program at the Carbondale plant to increase engagement in safe work practices.
Corporate sponsorship program with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota County.
Contributed educational grants to the University of Florida’s Integrated Product and Process Design program.

Maintained ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year – Sustained Excellence Award for four consecutive years.

Short-term Goals:

Enhance existing programs including energy efficiency, and waste and VOC reduction.

Working with external experts to develop a strategy for participation in the circular economy.
Enhancing product stewardship programs.

Maximizing order efficiency to optimize truckloads and reduce fuel used per unit of product shipped.
Voluntary partnership with Environmental Protection Agency Smart Way.

Frameworks Used: GRI Standards

Shrink film designed to conceal the contents of e-commerce delivery, while reducing the material needs and expense of corrugated containers.

ENERGY STAR® SUSTAINED EXCELLENCE AWARD (2016, 2017, 2018)
INDUSTRYWEEK BEST PLANT AWARD for Tremonton plant
DANVILLE- PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PINNACLE AWARD for Danville plant