Environment

Digital print firm Concept Communications Group (CCG) has secured ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 accreditation in response to customer demand.

Financial print specialist Park Communications has been nominated again for the environmental award it won last year.

Sheetfed magazine printer Pensord has boosted its environmental credentials with three new accreditations.

Hewlett Packard (HP) has championed a single standard approach towards environmental accreditations as it launched its Guide to Greener Printing.

Nine in 10 consumers would give up some form of packaging in order to reduce their green footprint, according to a Nielsen Global Food Packaging Survey.

The James McNaughton Group has added its HannoArt triple-blade coated range to its FSC portfolio, as it cites an increase in demand for chain of custody certified products.

Arctic Paper is introducing an upgraded Amber Preprint with a higher whiteness and opacity to the European market as of 1 May.

Injuries in the recycled paper industry fell by 11% in 2007, thanks to an emphasis on health and safety from members of the Confederation of Paper Industries' (CPI) Recovered Paper Sector.

The EU has outlined details of the charges tied with the evaluation and authorisation of chemicals under new REACH registration procedures, which may affect many UK-based printing firms.

WRAP, the body that campaigns for a reduction in packaging waste, has appointed Peter Stone as its new chairman.