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Blue Angel is an environmental label awarded in Germany since 1978 for products and services that are particularly environmentally friendly.
October 23, 2024
By: DAVID SAVASTANO
Contributing Editor, Coatings World and Ink World
The environmentally friendly offset product series Rapida Eco, ECO Perfect Dry and Resista from hubergroup Germany are on the positive list of the Blue Angel environmental certification. This means that the use of these ink series enables hubergroup customers to obtain the coveted Blue Angel certification for printed products (DE-ZU 195). This certification confirms that the products meet strict environmental and sustainability standards and leave a minimal ecological footprint. The offset printing inks Rapida Eco, ECO Perfect Dry and Resista are characterized by their outstanding environmental compatibility, which has now been confirmed by their meeting the strict requirements of the Blue Angel. hubergroup achieved a positive deinking test on 100g/m² uncoated paper for all series. The inks ECO Perfect Dry and Rapida ECO have been positively accepted at 115 gsm and 120 gsm respectively when combined with hubergroup’s water-based coating. “With our environmentally friendly offset printing inks, we can help printing companies to meet the requirements for Blue Angel certification. Our wide range of offset printing inks, water-based coatings and dampening solution additives is specifically designed to support our customers on their journey towards greater sustainability and environmental protection,” said René Bleicker, consulting and sales sheetfed/UV, hubergroup Germany. “Our commitment to environmental protection and sustainability is demonstrated by the development of innovative solutions that are both high quality and environmentally friendly. This enables our customers to meet the highest environmental standards themselves and achieve their ecological goals,” added Jan Museler, product manager, hubergroup Germany.
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