Sustainability

Roda Packaging has been a proponent of sustainability for all of its existence. Our sustainability dedication considers the following in its decision-making process :

Choice of local sources of supply when available
Promotion of renewable resources for packaging where possible
Alliance with partners with strong sustainability initiatives

Some recent examples of Roda’s sustainability initiatives

Conversion in 2011-2012 to FSC certification paper
>>> To date, over 10 000 000 labels have been converted.

Creation in 2011 of a re-use program of intermediary shipping boxes.
>>> Boxes are re-used an average of 6-8 times

Migration in March 2012 of production site closer to customer filling site
>>> Reduction of transportation carbon footprint

Alliance in February 2011 with partner L’empreinte, an award-winning and FSC Certified printed

Consolidation of stock items with new Burnaby, B.C. warehousing services
>>> Reduction of transaction-base shipping from Central Canada