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IPG (Intertape Polymer Group) has released its 2022 sustainability report, highlighting its achievements and future commitments to sustainability. The report emphasizes IPG's dedication to responsible manufacturing, environmental stewardship, and the well-being of its workforce. IPG has expanded its Cradle to Cradle Certified product lines, increased its sales of certified products, and received the ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year award. The company has also made significant progress in reducing its carbon footprint, improving waste diversion rate, and prioritizing safety. IPG's commitment to diversity and inclusion and renewable energy utilization is evident in its actions.

Intertape Polymer Group has launched its first Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) for the Curby Mailer, a sustainable paper mailer that features a unique tri-laminated design for enhanced cushioning. This mailer is fully curbside recyclable, aligning with IPG's commitment to sustainability in packaging solutions. The Curby Mailer aims to address the growing demand for eco-friendly products in e-commerce. Additionally, it has achieved Cradle to Cradle Certified Silver status, exemplifying high environmental standards. This launch supports IPG’s strategy to provide sustainable packaging alternatives.

Intertape Polymer Group (ITPOF) announced the opening of a new manufacturing facility in Widnes, UK, aimed at enhancing its sustainable packaging production. Set to be fully operational by Q2 2022, the facility will focus on the Curby Mailer™, which utilizes a unique tri-laminated design for effective cushioning. This expansion aligns with IPG's strategic growth in the e-fulfillment market across Europe, with plans to install new production lines and serve as a distribution hub for its sustainable packaging solutions.

Intertape Polymer Group has launched a new flame retardant polyethylene tape named PEFR, designed for use in environments requiring fire protection, such as healthcare facilities and construction sites. The heavy-duty tape features a strong adhesive that creates a water-tight seal while being repositionable. PEFR meets fire test requirements, including NFPA 701 and ASTM E 84 standards. It is targeted at institutional markets, marine applications, and provides essential safety in high-risk environments.

Intertape Polymer Group Inc. (IPG) has launched the Curby Mini-Taper, a manual water-activated tape (WAT) dispenser aimed at small e-commerce retailers. The device is designed for easy operation and portability, making it suitable for small workspaces. Priced economically, it allows businesses to apply WAT for secure packaging, thereby enhancing shipping reliability. This launch aligns with IPG's strategic plan to support e-commerce growth and commitment to sustainable packaging solutions. The product aims to empower smaller businesses to achieve professional packaging standards.