Innovation
A prestigious award for the Cascades Antibacterial paper towel propels Cascades into the big leagues
Écrit par Mélanie St-Pierre, 07 May 2013 , 0 Commentaires Created by Mélanie St-Pierre, May 7, 2013 , 0 Comments- Since its appearance in 2010 in Canada and 2012 in the United States, the Cascades® Antibacterial paper towel has aroused the curiosity and admiration of many. Does it really destroy bacteria? It’s not often that ...
The expansion of our Lachute tissue paper plant receives LEED Gold environmental certification!
Écrit par Mélanie St-Pierre, 05 March 2013 , 0 Commentaires Created by Mélanie St-Pierre, March 5, 2013 , 0 Comments- It’s official! The expansion of our Lachute tissue paper plant has received the coveted environmental title: LEED® Gold Certified. It is the first plant to obtain LEED®-NC certification (New Construction) in the paper industry in ...
Young champions and their recycled ties find a special place in our hearts
Écrit par Isabelle Plouffe, 20 February 2013 , 0 Commentaires Created by Isabelle Plouffe, February 20, 2013 , 0 Comments– When we put up a post about recycled neckties Time to “tie” one on!, we didn’t know about Michelle Beaudin and her students. Only afterwards did we discover their amazing project… In their hands, old ...
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 ...
Life is fragile
Écrit par Geneviève Boyer, 06 February 2013 , 0 Commentaires Created by Geneviève Boyer, February 6, 2013 , 0 Comments– Did you know that work-related accidents happen every six minutes in Quebec? That amounts to 90,000 employees per year in this province alone. CSST statistics indicate that, in Quebec, the ratio of workplace accidents ...
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!
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 ...
Hey! What if our energy came from the landfill down the road?
Écrit par Marie-Eve Chapdelaine, 06 November 2012 , 0 Commentaires Created by Marie-Eve Chapdelaine, November 6, 2012 , 0 CommentsOne day, a Cascader and some of our partners came up with an idea—a vision in which waste comes first. Since that time, their vision has become a concrete, innovative, environment-friendly project, and one of Cascades’s ...
Green Light for Eco-Fashion!
Écrit par Carl Blanchet, 29 October 2012 , 0 Commentaires Created by Carl Blanchet, October 29, 2012 , 0 Comments- Cascades had a ton of fun with its first-ever fashion show, held at La Gaillarde, an eco-friendly fashion store in Montreal, Canada. The show is part of the 25th anniversary celebration for Cascaderie, the company’s ...
Time to “tie” one on!
Écrit par Carl Blanchet, 16 October 2012 , 0 Commentaires Created by Carl Blanchet, October 16, 2012 , 0 CommentsA big shout out to fashion designers! Many of them are turning their talents to designing clothes and accessories made with recycled fabrics. The results are fabulous — vests, pants, leather goods, wool, buttons and jewelry ...
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Residual material - Achieving high recycling rates
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Featured Cascader: Gene Rocha, a natural team player!
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Our Greenest Plant!
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Mario Plourde, the 4th musketeer!
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Water; we're on it!
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