Becoming A Good Steward
In 2008 a "Green Team" was formed with a representative from every department and tasked with investigating different ways to recycle, reuse and reduce. The team shares news about practices and programs currently in place and encourages each employee to become an active participant.
The message from all four of these progressive in-plants is that environmental and social stewardship not only makes sense, but causes change. What is your in-plant doing to make a difference?
- People:
- Vic Nathan Barkin
Vic Nathan Barkin has more than 35 years of experience in the printing, paper and wood products industries and currently owns a consulting practice specializing in business development, workflow, and technology implementation, focusing on “Green Procurement and Production” practices. Vic is a QMS Lead Auditor certified to ISO 9001:2008 standards, is a consultant for the Rainforest Alliance as an FSC Chain of Custody and Controlled Wood senior auditor, is an FSC, SFI and PEFC lead auditor for PricewaterhouseCoopers and SGS North America, and has engaged in more than 700 site assessments and audits.
