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    NAPIM’s George Fuchs Earns PIA’s Top Environmental Honor

    Credited with guiding the printing industry towards positive environmental change for more than 30 years.

    NAPIM’s George Fuchs, center, receives the prestigious William D. Schaeffer Environmental Award from Michael Makin, president and CEO of Printing Industries of America, as George’s wife Jen looks on. (Source: NAPIM)
    NAPIM’s George Fuchs, center, receives the prestigious William D. Schaeffer Environmental Award from Michael Makin, president and CEO of Printing Industries of America, as George’s wife Jen looks on. (Source: NAPIM)
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    George Fuchs, the director of technology and regulatory affairs for the National Association of Printing Ink Manufacturers (NAPIM), understands the importance of protecting the environment.
     
    “I have always been an environmentalist in the sense of my deep respect for the importance of protecting our planet,” said Fuchs.
     
    For the past 30 years, Fuchs has been guiding the printing and ink industries towards positive environmental change. Prior to his current role at NAPIM, Fuchs spent 15 years as the organization’s manager of environmental affairs, and before that, was involved in regulatory initiatives at Allied Signal.
     
    “Early on in my career in the chemical industry, I had the advantage of working for chemical companies that not only had strong and effective regulatory compliance efforts but frequently went well beyond basic regulatory compliance,&rdq

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