Environment

PaperlinX launches recycling service for business

Paper merchant PaperlinX has launched a paper recycling service, which it claims to be the first of its kind.

Industry-backed project Verdigris to assess impact of printing on the environment

A new project is being launched with the aim of evaluating the environmental impact of media, from the point of creation to final output and disposal.

Durst develops thermo-formable UV ink for sports equipment

Durst has teamed up with SunJet to develop a new thermo-formable UV-cured ink system, which can be printed on sports equipment.

Printers star in top 20 green companies list

Pureprint Group and Severnprint have reinforced their environmental credentials after being named in the UK's top 20 green companies.

UPM Tilhill kicks off massive tree planting project

Forestry company UPM Tilhill has begun planting around 1.2m trees in one of the UK's largest commercial woodland projects for more than a decade.

UK Greetings makes Fujifilm thermal plate switch to improve green credentials

UK Greetings has switched to Fujifilm Brillia HD LH-PJE thermal plates, boosting plate resolution and reducing the company's environmental footprint.

Maincolour recognised for environmental efforts

Macclesfield-based Maincolour has boosted its environmental credentials by receiving FSC and PEFC certification.

Printers warned to take note of REACH pre-registration

REACHReady, a subsidiary of the Chemical Industries Association, has run a training event on pre-registration for new European legislation called REACH, which could affect the print supply chain.

Printondemand-worldwide scores environmental hat-trick

Printondemand-worldwide has reaffirmed its commitment to the environment having gained the ISO14001 environmental standard on top of FSC and PEFC accreditations.

Fedrigoni produces environmentally friendly paper swatch

Fedrigoni UK has launched 'The Environmental Range' a new swatch to showcase its portfolio of environmental papers.