Traces Screen Printing Ltd.
Traces Screen Printing Ltd. is recognized for its environmental practice and stewardship in the Region of Waterloo for its use of chemicals that are drain-safe, non-carcinogenic, air-safe, and water-safe. The company is also devoted to “reduce, re-use, recycle” in all facets of its operations.[1]
Environmental stewardship and recognition
In 1995, Traces Screen Printing Ltd. was featured in a short film produced by Jangles Productions and sponsored by the Municipal Waste Association entitled ”Stop Waste From Adding Up”.[2]
The company’s dedication to protecting and sustaining the environment has been recognized both locally and regionally:
2004 – “Business Excellence Award: Environmental”, Greater Kitchener-Waterloo Chamber of Commerce[3]
2001 – “Environmental Sustainability Award”, Regional Municipality of Waterloo [4] 1995 – “Environment Award”, Regional Municipality of Waterloo [5]
1994 – “Environmental Achievement Award”, Greater Kitchener-Waterloo Chamber of Commerce [6]
Company Profile
Traces Screen Printing Ltd. was started in [Waterloo, Ontario] in October 1985 by Tracey Johnston-Aldworth with the help of her father Murray Johnston, a retired engineer and business owner, and her sister, Susan Tata, a model and actress who had recently returned from Los Angeles. Today, Tracey Johnston-Aldworth is the sole owner of the company which is known for its devotion to the environment, energy conservation, and the community.[7][8]
References
- Crowley, Kevin (2004-03-06). "Zest for life translates into successful business". KW Record.
- Staff, Record (1995-12-27). "Screen printer is also green printer". KW Record.
- Lukin, Anne (2004-04-01). "\Business Awards Excellence – Environment, Traces Screen Printing". The Advocate, Greater Kitchener-Waterloo Chamber of Commerce.
- Greeno, Cherri (2001-06-08). "People who make a difference. Awards honour efforts to improvement environment". KW Record.
- Staff, Record (1995-05-23). "Groups to get green award". KW Record.
- Staff, Record (1994-06-08). "Chamber of Commerce U of W environmental company of year. Other companies honoured". KW Record.
- Crowley, Kevin (2004-03-06). "Zest for life translates into successful business". KW Record.
- Rohr, Jon (2004-11-01). "Tracing an up and down success story". Exchange Magazine.