Novolex 2021 Sustainability Report

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Continuing Our Growth AS OUR BUSINESS prepares to meet the needs of the future, Novolex is advancing our product lines by pursuing growth that aligns with our sustainability priorities. In 2021, Novolex acquired Vegware and Flexo Converters USA, Inc. (Flexo) to expand our compostable product options and production capacity for paper-based products.

Vegware

Flexo Converters

Vegware is a rapidly growing international

Flexo manufactures stock and custom paper

provider of compostable foodservice

bags and sacks, adding to our growing fiber

packaging headquartered in Edinburgh,

portfolio with a range of recyclable and

United Kingdom. The company sources

compostable products that can be made

renewable, plant-based materials to

with recycled or certified content. Flexo was

manufacture cups, cutlery, tableware and

headquartered in Meriden, Connecticut, United

takeout packaging designed to compost

States (U.S.), where it has manufacturing

commercially with food waste. Sold in

facilities, in addition to its facilities in Monroe,

more than 70 countries, Vegware products

Georgia, U.S. The Novolex Duro Bag® brand

are known for their quality, performance

now includes products manufactured at the

and design.

former Flexo facilities.

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