Our Mission

We are a coalition of companies who represent every aspect of the matrix and liner industry value chain.

We are dedicated to building a sustainable self-adhesive labeling industry. Working together, we will create greater circularity for our products by enhancing and promoting matrix and release liner recycling around the world.

We are finding and encouraging industry best practices by both facilitating global collaboration and fostering regional initiatives.

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CELAB: Driving a Circular Economy for Label Release Liners 

At CELAB, we are dedicated to advancing the sustainability of the self-adhesive labeling industry. A key part of this mission is enhancing the recyclability of paper release liners. By working together, we can create a more circular economy for our products—reducing waste and recovering valuable materials.  What Is a Paper Release Liner?  A paper release…

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Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) approves Changes to the Guidelines for Paper Stock

Contacts:                     Linnea Keen, PresidentTLMITel: (828) [email protected] Jennifer DochstaderLPC, Inc.Tel: (512) [email protected] April 27, 2022 (Milford, OH): TLMI announces that the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) Board of Directors approved the addition of a specialty grade to the guidelines for paper stock contained in the ISRI Scrap Specifications Circular at…

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Our Members

CELAB’s members comprise industry members both large and small.
It also includes companies up and down the value chain of the matrix and liner industry.