Independent 3rd party auditing, assessment and recognition is a key component in Taylor Label's transparent approach to environmental responsibility.
Eco Accreditations
1. Forest Stewardship Council ® (FSC®) ®
Taylor Label is the manufacturer of North America's first FSC®-certified label products.
The FSC® is an international, membership-based, non-profit organization that supports environmentally appropriate, socially beneficial, and economically viable management
of the world's forests.
2. Rainforest Alliance Certified
Taylor label is also Rainforest Alliance Certified. The Rainforest Alliance works to conserve biodiversity and ensure sustainable livelihoods by transforming land-use practices, business practices and consumer behaviour.
3. Green Enterprise Ontario (GEO)
Taylor Label is a member of Green Enterprise Ontario. GEO envisions a sustainable society which balances the three pillars of people, planet and the economy and commits to meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
4. Bullfrog Power
Taylor Label is 100% powered by Bullfrog Power. Bullfrog's green electricity comes exclusively from wind and low-impact hydro facilities that meet or exceed Environment Canada's EcoLogo M standard for renewable electricity.
5. Carbonfund.org
Taylor Label calculates the emissions created in shipping its products and offsets those emissions by purchasing emissions credits. Carbonfund.org is leading the fight against global warming by assisting individuals, businesses and organizations in the reduction
& offset of their climate impact.
Eco Awards
We believe awards matter. Competing for industry awards is a way for us, and our customers, to measure Taylor Label against other leaders in our industry. The results help us tell our story and the attention gives us added incentive to be our best. The result is a company-wide commitment to endless improvement that leads to a better experience for our customers.
2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 Environmental Printing Awards - Taylor Label voted "Most Environmentally Progressive Printing Company in Canada"
2008, 2009, 2010 - Taylor Label recognized as a "Green Enterprise Ontario" by The Centre for Social Innovation
2010 - Taylor Label selected to present at the Packaging Association of Canada (PAC) Green Den
2009 PAC Sustainable Packaging Competition - Taylor Label received Leadership Award for its' development of FSC®-certified labels.
2008 Environmental Printing Awards - Taylor Labels' FSC®-certified label products voted "The Most Environmentally Progressive Product"
2008 - Taylor Label recognized by the Ministry of the Environments' "Ontario's Environmental Leaders" program