Environment

Greener Mail promises instant environmental impact

The Flow Group unveils new green mail brand

West Yorkshire mailing house and print marketing company The Flow Group has launched a new brand to help businesses who want to make their marketing environmentally friendly with instant impact.

Tame: REWE’s actions are really disappointing

Two Sides challenges REWE on flyer removal

Two Sides has written to German retail group REWE about making misleading statements concerning the environmental impact of print communications.

Carbon mitigation is still to be encouraged, but only over and above deep cuts to emissions

Drop carbon neutral claims from offsetting, says key body

Printers should drop claims that offsetting makes their products carbon neutral, according to new guidelines designed to help companies communicate their climate action.

Pot Noodle: paper pot has taken years to develop

Unilever trials paper for Pot Noodle

Unilever has teamed up with Tesco to trial a new paper pot for its hugely popular Pot Noodle brand.

Paul O'Connor (C) will work alongside Phil Foster (R) and report to MD Simon Cooper (L)

Solopress brings on Paul O’Connor as commercial head

Solopress has appointed Paul O’Connor as its head of commercial development.

Jarrold: scheme has been a great success story for the sector

BPIF welcomes CCA scheme extension as joining window reopens

The BPIF has welcomed a two-year extension by the government to the current Climate Change Agreement (CCA) scheme, which had been due to end in July 2025 but will not now end before July 2027.

Central St Martins UAL: design and the right partnerships can help solve looming issues

UPM teams with London uni on fossil-free materials

UPM has teamed up with students from Central St Martins University of the Arts London on a major project looking at how industries can shift to renewable, circular economy materials – “prototyping a...

Paper/cardboard was positioned best for factors such as ease of recycling

Two Sides reports on latest consumer attitudes

New consumer research from Two Sides details consumers’ evolving attitudes to paper-based packaging.

Foilco was founded in 1987 by David Hornby (centre)

Foilco achieves carbon neutrality

Stamping foils manufacturer and supplier Foilco has achieved carbon neutrality through its operational emissions.

(L-R) Biopax's Liam O’Connor and Terry Cross, Invest NI's Mel Chittock, and MP Paul Maskey. Image: Invest NI

Green packaging start-up to create 169 jobs

A new green packaging business owned by former Delta Print and Packaging chairman Terry Cross is set to create 169 jobs.