SUSTAINABILITY

OUR COMMITMENT


In 2021 Lowry launched a green initiative to both reduce our carbon footprint as well as help our customers achieve their environmental targets. Over the past several years Lowry has been challenging our vendors to produce sustainable alternatives. Our goal is to focus on providing our customers with more products that are sustainably produced, biodegradable and recyclable.


ECO-FRIENDLY PAPER PRODUCTS


HIGHLY SUSTAINABLE PROTECTIVE PACKAGING

EarthAware®
AirPouch EarthAware® is made from reusable, low-density polyethylene, provide the benefits of void fill while featuring at least 95% post-industrial material.
Curby Mailer™
Made from recycled and recyclable paper, this mailer is lined with an innovative honeycomb paper structure - a patent-pending cushioning material that offers substantial benefits over traditional wrapping materials, including bubble, bubble-on-demand, foam, and other paper materials. 

BIO-ASSIMILATE MACHINE AND HAND FILM

Vanish
State-of-the-art stretch film designed to bio-assimilate beginning 2 years after production. Bio-assimilate is the process of turning something (stretch film), into a renewable material-a food source for a multitude of micro-organisms.  And the amazing part is that the total bio-assimilation process does not require any special conditions such as oxygen or sunlight.
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Sigma Stretch Film Sustainability
Sigma Stretch Film has partnered with the sustainability experts at iSustain Recycling to provide recycling and waste diversion solutions to their entire customer base. The team at iSustain specializes in recycling and waste management. We offer creative, economical and environmentally conscious processes to help streamline your waste management approach and save you money.

iSustain offers a scope of industrial recycling and waste management services:
Paper recycling, plastic recycling, metal recycling, food waste recycling, waste consolidation & management, alternative energy solutions, product destruction, recycling equipment sales & financing, packaging supplies, source & procurement, advanced/chemical recycling.

BIODEGRADABLE WORK GLOVES

Earth
Features advanced patented technology to accelerate the biodegradation process in biologically active landfills.  Biodegrades between 1 & 5 years compared to the standard +100 years for regular nitrile gloves.
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Green Monkey Collection™
The popular lineup of Green Monkey biodegradable disposable gloves come in a variety of thicknesses: 4 mil, 6 mil, and 8 mil. Once in modern landfills, Green Monkey biodegradable disposable gloves degrade in 10 years (ASTM D5526) compared to the 200+ years it takes for regular disposable gloves. Along with its biodegradability, Green Monkey nitrile gloves are powder-free, exceptionally durable to punctures and tears, and chemically resistant to oils, solvents, and grease.
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Green Monkey™ 5559PF
Biodegradable Disposable Gloves
4 mil
Green Monkey™ 5556PF
Biodegradable Disposable Gloves
5 mil
Green Monkey™ 5557PF
Biodegradable Disposable Gloves
6 mil
Green Monkey™ 5558PF
Biodegradable Disposable Gloves
8 mil

SUSTAINABLY PRODUCED GAFFERS TAPE

Our best selling gaffers tape by Polyken and Scapa are sustainably produced. The tapes are 100% toluene free, have low VOC content and are produced with reduced chemical release agents.  These tapes are made in facilities that follow closely the environmental management policies set out in ISO14001. They also feature a natural rubber based adhesive and are available in bulk without plastic packaging to reduce waste.
100% Toluene Free
Natural Rubber Based Adhesive
Low VOC Content
Reduced Chemical Release Agents



FEATURED BRANDS
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