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Recognizing our top sustainable suppliers

Recognizing our top sustainable suppliers

Écrit par Marie-Eve Chapdelaine, 13 February 2013 , 0 Commentaires Created by Marie-Eve Chapdelaine, February 13, 2013 , 0 Comments

– At Cascades’ annual meeting of plant managers on February 5, we awarded the 2012 Sustainable Supplier Award to Xerium Technologies. This is the fourth time that this award has been presented to a supplier that ...

Your turn! Second consultation on Cascades’s Sustainable Development Plan

Your turn! Second consultation on Cascades’s Sustainable Development Plan

Écrit par Marie-Eve Chapdelaine, 05 February 2013 , 0 Commentaires Created by Marie-Eve Chapdelaine, February 5, 2013 , 0 Comments

– Are you one of the people who participated in the first public consultation in 2009? The goal of the consultation was to help Cascades define its major directions regarding sustainable development. After several months of ...

Innovation through collaboration

Innovation through collaboration

Écrit par Islem Yezza, 15 January 2013 , 0 Commentaires Created by Islem Yezza, January 15, 2013 , 0 Comments

– Think about it: To stay ahead of the competition, we need to be number one at leveraging new technologies and products that increase value for our customers. We also need to anticipate and lead the ...

Happy, healthy holidays!

Happy, healthy holidays!

Écrit par Suzanne Blanchet, 04 December 2012 , 0 Commentaires Created by Suzanne Blanchet, December 4, 2012 , 0 Comments

– Some motherly advice stays with us for life, like “don’t talk with your mouth full,” “look both ways before crossing the street” or the classic “wash your hands before eating.” . Not only am I ...

Achou! Flu season is here

Achou! Flu season is here

Écrit par Mélanie St-Pierre, 01 October 2012 , 0 Commentaires Created by Mélanie St-Pierre, October 1, 2012 , 0 Comments

Summer officially ended just over a week ago, and trees are already dawning red, yellow and orange hues. With the cooler fall temperatures, you may have even developed a pesky sore throat and red runny nose… ...

Is polystyrene foam the real enemy?

Is polystyrene foam the real enemy?

Écrit par Michel Iliesco, 26 September 2012 , 0 Commentaires Created by Michel Iliesco, September 26, 2012 , 0 Comments

Polystyrene foam, a “bad” plastic in popular belief, is used in many forms. From food containers to protective packaging, profiled forms, portable coolers, thermal insulation and dishes, the material gets around. Polystyrene foam often gets a ...

Elections and recycling—would you like a Adirondack chair with that?

Elections and recycling—would you like a Adirondack chair with that?

Écrit par Isabelle Plouffe, 19 September 2012 , 0 Commentaires Created by Isabelle Plouffe, September 19, 2012 , 0 Comments

Campaign signs, ballots, voter cards, ballot boxes, polling booths… Every election requires an impressive amount of material—as fast as it can be made. Then, when the big day is over, the countless obsolete tools take various ...

For paper to be as eco-friendly as possible, 100% recycled is just not enough.

For paper to be as eco-friendly as possible, 100% recycled is just not enough.

Écrit par Valérie Bergeron, 12 September 2012 , 3 Commentaires Created by Valérie Bergeron, September 12, 2012 , 3 Comments

We all use and consume paper, whether it’s for office use, a print magazine or to publish a promotional brochure, paper is still a great vehicle for communicating ideas. Of course, we know that we need ...

Recycled fibre: how do you reconcile eco-friendliness and food safety?

Recycled fibre: how do you reconcile eco-friendliness and food safety?

Écrit par Islem Yezza, 04 July 2012 , 1 Commentaire Created by Islem Yezza, July 4, 2012 , 1 Comment

In a recent post, we discussed the food safety challenge posed by the presence of mineral oil in recycled fibres. We argued that although several possible solutions exist, they all elicit questions. Also, they largely involve ...

Cascades declares war on bacteria with its latest innovation: the antibacterial hand towel

Cascades declares war on bacteria with its latest innovation: the antibacterial hand towel

Écrit par Mélanie St-Pierre, 27 June 2012 , 0 Commentaires Created by Mélanie St-Pierre, June 27, 2012 , 0 Comments

You often hear that washing your hands thoroughly with soap and warm water is a very effective way to get rid of unwanted bacteria. But did you know that this method only eliminates, on average, 90% ...

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