Fischer Paper Products Joins Two Sides

Fischer Paper Products has joined Two Sides North America, the non-profit organization that promotes and encourages the responsible production, use, and sustainability of print and paper.

“It’s a well-known fact that many retailers and communities are switching from plastic to paper bags for environmental reasons.  Fischer Paper Products is a provider of such paper products and we are very proud to have them as a new members of Two Sides.  We look forward to helping them promote the environmental features of paper,” says Two Sides North America President, Phil Riebel.

“The sustainability of paper is ever more important to the foodservice industry.  Fischer Paper needs to tell the true and complete story of paper as the responsible packaging solution to customers who want to make the right environmental choices.  We are excited to join Two Sides and be part of the valuable work they are doing to help us tell this story,” says William Fischer, Vice President of Marketing & Service, Fischer Paper Products.
http://www.twosidesna.org/US/Fischer-Paper-Products-Joins-Two-Sides

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