Doreen Monteleone, Ph.D., Director of EHS, Membership & Special Projects of the Flexographic Technical Association has been named the recipient of the 2009 William D. Schaeffer Environmental Award by the PIA. Dr. Monteleone also serves on the Board of Directors for the Sustainable Green Printing Partnership. Established in 1990 and named for environmental pioneer and researcher Dr. William Schaeffer (1922-2003), the Schaeffer Award honors an individual who has made significant contributions towards environmentally sound practices in the printing industry. Dr. Schaeffer was widely known and respected for his ongoing environmental advocacy and leadership in the graphic communications industry. The William D. Schaeffer Environmental Award is presented annually at the National Environmental Health and Safety (NEHS) Conference; this year to be held March 15-17 in Indianapolis IN.
Doreen Monteleone