Freedom Earns Achievements in Corporate Environmental Initiatives
July 30, 2020
Freedom Earns Achievements in Corporate Environmental Initiatives
MILTON, WI — Freedom has been recognized by ITU AbsorbTech® for our achievements in waste reduction and pollution prevention.
Our corporate environmental initiatives to reduce air emissions and solvent management from January 1 – December 31, 2019 have prevented 4,016 gallons of solvent from entering the environment through our utilization of Sorbits® UltraTM launderable, reusable towels, processed through ITU AbsorbTech’s proprietary solvent recovery and data reporting system.
Similarly, our corporate environmental initiatives to reduce solid waste in support of ISO 14001 objectives from January 1 – December 31, 2019 have also eliminated the following solid waste by utilizing Sorbits® System including launderable, reusable textiles and managed service programs:
111,625 lbs. of industrial wiping towels
2,753 lbs. of waste oil absorbents
3,189 lbs. of restroom hand towels
1,770 lbs. of mop heads
“We are pleased to partner with ITU AbsorbTech to help us achieve our goals of sustainability across our corporation” remarks Gary Schermer, General Manager of Freedom’s Milton, WI facility. “Our employees are mindful of our environmental initiatives, and being recognized as an industry leader in these areas is something we can all be proud of.”
About Freedom
Freedom is one of the largest privately held direct mail companies in the United States with five manufacturing facilities strategically located throughout North America. Specializing in the production of loyalty & acquisition direct mail programs, Freedom offers “inline” & “offline” traditional and 4-color fully-variable digital printing, in-house lettershop, extensive laser & inkjet personalization capabilities, mailing services, in-house commingling, logistics, and multi-channel marketing solutions supported by a proprietary client interface & campaign management technology platform.