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Sustainability

Sustainable hybrid printing — by design.

Sustainability is no longer a feature. It is a purchasing condition for every major brand owner and corrugated group. Kento Hybrid is engineered from the ground up around food-contact-compliant inks, lower energy consumption, and a fully recyclable output stream.

Below: validated certifications, published metrics, and the technical documentation your quality and regulatory teams need to qualify Kento inside your supply chain.

Food-contact compliant inksSwiss Ordinance · Nestlé Guidance
20% lower energyvs. flexo HQ benchmarks
100% recyclable outputStandard waste streams
Sustainability

Real sustainability. Measurable impact.

Sustainable digital inks are no longer optional — they are becoming a purchasing condition for major groups and end brands. Kento Hybrid is built around sustainable formulations from the ground up, not as an afterthought.

Less water consumption

5× less water usage and 5× less plastic waste compared to conventional flexo HQ processes.

20%

Less energy

20% lower energy consumption than flexo HQ, aligned with ESG objectives and carbon-reduction targets.

100%

Recyclable & repulpable

Digital inks fully compatible with standard paper recycling streams. No special separation or handling required.

Ink System & Sustainability

Digital inks. Open system. Measurable impact.

An open ink architecture with full food-contact compliance, aligned with the industry's shift to sustainable digital formulations — not as an afterthought, but by design.

Digital Ink Technology

Advanced digital inks as standard — compatible with recycling streams, no special handling. Becoming a purchasing requirement for major groups and end brands.

Food Contact Approved

Compliant with Nestlé Guidance on Packaging Inks and Swiss Ordinance SR 817.023.21. Full regulatory traceability for food and beverage packaging.

Open Ink System

Compatible with major ink brands — no vendor lock-in. Freedom of supplier choice keeps your supply chain flexible and costs under control.

Environmental Impact
less water & waste vs flexo HQ
20%lower energy consumption
100%recyclable & repulpable output

Aligned with ESG objectives and carbon-reduction targets. Digital inks fully compatible with standard paper recycling streams.

Certifications & compliance

Full documentation available for your quality and regulatory teams.

Nestlé Guidance on Packaging InksSwiss Ordinance SR 817.023.21Food Contact Compliance100% Recyclable OutputRepulpable Materials

Not sure which configuration fits your plant?

Our team will help you evaluate the right setup for your production needs and investment goals. From initial assessment to full line specification.

Response within 24 hours