Environment

UPM welcomes 'balanced view' of Two Sides initiative

Paper giant UPM has joined Stora Enso and Sappi in its support for the Two Sides campaign launched by the National Association of Paper Merchants (NAPM).

Pira offers guide to digital paper

Commercial consultancy Pira International has launched a major report on The Future of Digital Printing Papers to 2013.

Fedrigoni adds FSC products to Century swatch

Paper merchant and manufacturer Fedrigoni UK has added FSC certified products to its newly launched Century swatch book.

Steinbeis scoops sustainability award

Steinbeis Papier has received the German Sustainability Prize for 2008, making it one of the top three most sustainable enterprises in Germany.

Report reveals progress of woodland growth

UPM Tilhill and property services company Savills have said the growing biomass market in the paper industry is having a positive impact on woodland values.

Robert Horne overhauls Revive range

Paper merchant Robert Horne Group has announced the first major overhaul of its Revive range, with the introduction of 100%- and 25%-recycled products.

Green printer goes into voluntary liquidation

Environmentally friendly printer Colour Works has been placed into voluntary liquidation after it ceased trading on 8 December and made its 17 staff redundant.

WasteCare launches energy-saving payback scheme

Recycling company WasteCare has launched a service to help printers save money by reducing their carbon footprint.

CPI calls on government to back free allocation scheme for paper industry

The UK government is being called on to support the free allocation of the EU's Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) allowances for the paper industry.