Environment

PEFC celebrates 10-year anniversary

PEFC has celebrated its 10-year anniversary and revealed that printers make up more than a third of the certifications awarded in the UK to date.

Lighter weight boards reduce carbon footprints, research claims

Research conducted for M-real Consumer Packaging has found that lighter weight cartonboards could help to reduce carbon footprints.

Duraweld named in the Sunday Times' Best Green Companies list

Stationery manufacturer Duraweld has been named in the Sunday Times' Best Green Companies list.

Arjowiggins Creative Papers research prioritises environment

Future business leaders are demanding that companies do more to create a low-carbon economy, according to research from Arjowiggins Creative Papers.

How green is your printing press?

At Ipex, everyone professed the importance of environment. PrintWeek India speaks to two green experts in order to understand how to cut down energy use and reduce carbon emissions

UPM Shotton holds sustainablility open day for schoolchildren

Paper manufacturer UPM Shotton has held an open day for 160 schoolchildren to take part in sustainability and hands-on science workshops at the paper plant.

Stralfors scoops Sustainable Environment Award

Transactional printer Stralfors has scooped the Sustainable Environment Award at May's Severnside Achievement in Recycling Awards.

Robert Horne's Revive 100% de-inked grade used by Sky

Robert Horne's Revive pure white silk paper has been used to produce Sky's winter brochure.

Wood Mitchell Printers boosts environmental effort with certifications

B1 litho printer Wood Mitchell Printers has boosted its environmental credentials by becoming ISO 14001 and FSC certified in response to requests from customers.

CarbonNeutral Company encourages businesses to 'cut out a kilo'

The CarbonNeutral Company is encouraging businesses to 'cut out a kilo' for World Environment Day, which takes place this weekend.