Environment

Lancme picks Trucard 1 gloss recycled for fragrance packaging

Tullis Russell's Trucard 1 gloss recycled 350gsm has been chosen for the outer packaging of Lancme's Aroma Blue body treatment fragrance.

International Paper gets EU Eco-label status for Rey Adagio range

International Paper has achieved EU Eco-label status for its Rey Adagio range of tinted papers.

Arvia trials removal of colour from water at UPM Shotton

Water treatment start-up Arvia Technology has concluded trials of its Nyex process to remove colour from process water at UPM's Shotton recycled newsprint mill in Deeside, Wales.

KBA launches carbon calculator service

KBA has teamed up with ClimatePartner to offer customers a platform to address their carbon footprint.

Kodak says Magnus CTP offers green benefits

Kodak is targeting commercial and offset packaging printers with a new platesetter that it said combines ease of use with low environmental impact.

Vertec opts for Agfa Avalon N8 to boost green credentials

Vertec Printing Services has bought an Agfa CTP system in a bid to enhance its environmental performance.

Reading the printed page is 'greener' than online browsing, says papermaker

Reading newspaper print has a lower impact on global warming than reading online, according to one of the world's leading papermakers.

MPs told by CPI to prioritise paper or lose competitive edge

The Confederation of Paper Industries (CPI) has written to MPs to drive home the desperate need for action to help the UK papermaking industry.

MPs hear print's side from Two Sides, BPIF and Unite

Representatives from the BPIF, Unite and Two Sides lobbied MPs at the annual All-Party Parliamentary Print Group (APPG) last week in order to get the industry's messages into the political agenda.

APP refutes further allegations over Indonesian rainforest

Asia Pulp and Paper (APP) has strongly denied allegations by the charity Greenpeace that it is "still trashing" Indonesia's rainforest and making false claims about its sustainability.