Twin Rivers Paper partners with Two sides to promote sustainable paper, print; Twin River official cites importance of educating people about benefits of using paper

Allison Oesterle

CHICACO , November 12, 2012 (press release) – Twin Rivers Paper Company today announced that it has joined Two Sides, the fast-growing non-profit organization established to promote the responsible production, use and sustainability of print and paper.

“Environmentally responsible manufacturing is core to our operations, so working with Two Sides to promote the sustainable aspects of paper and print is a natural fit for Twin Rivers,” says the company’s Director of Marketing and Business Development Dave Deger. “Twin Rivers remains firmly committed to the lightweight publishing markets and is excited to work with Two Sides to help tell the powerful story of paper and print.”

“Print and paper have a great environmental story to tell, and Two Sides is committed to spreading the word as our U.S. effort continues to grow,” says Two Sides President Phil Riebel. “Print and paper will continue to be an important communications tool that will co-exist with electronic communication, so it’s important that we continue to educate people about the renewable nature, recyclability and other sustainability benefits of ink on paper,” he says. “It’s also important to let people know that the print, paper and mail value chain is a vital part of our economy, supporting millions of jobs across the United States.”

About Twin Rivers Paper Company

Twin Rivers Paper Company is an integrated specialty paper company that manufactures packaging, label and publishing products for targeted markets and applications. The company has operations in Maine and New Brunswick. For more information, visit us on the web at www.twinriverspaper.com.

About Two Sides

Two Sides is an independent, non-profit organization created to promote the responsible production, use and sustainability of print and paper. Started in Europe in 2008, Two Sides is now active in more than 12 countries. The organization has more than 1,000 members that span the entire print and paper supply chain, including pulp and paper producers, paper distributors, ink and chemical manufacturers, printers, equipment manufacturers and publishers. For more information about Two Sides, please contact Phil Riebel at 1-855-896-7433 or pnr@twosides.info, or visit the Two Sides website at www.twosides.us.

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