Environment

Heidelberg scotches alcohol-free's green claims

Heidelberg set out its environmental stall at its annual conference last Thursday (6 December), claiming that alcohol-free operation may not be the greenest option.

SCR Envelopes saves landfill through recycling drive

SCR Envelope Solutions has saved more than a tonne of cardboard going to landfill every month through recycling initiatives.

Arjo makes play for Greenfield SAS to boost recycled paper portfolio

Arjowiggins has aimed to grow its environmentally friendly paper portfolio by entering into negotiations to buy the 140,000-tonne-capacity Greenfield SAS de-inking mill from Canadian parent company...

Metallics in the waste stream

Clinic topics this month: Kevin Purdy on environmentally sound ink; Paul Sherfield on ISO and Fogra standards; and Karen Charlesworth on short-run bookbinding

BAPC conference gains carbon neutral status

This years British Association for Print and Communications (BAPC) annual conference has been certified as carbon neutral by carbon management organisation co2balance.

Cambrian switches to FSC paper for all jobs

Cambrian Printers has further enhanced its environmental credentials after revealing that it will print all of its standard work on FSC-certified paper.

Dual Duffield accreditation

Its all smiles for Duffield Printers as the Leeds firm has been handed FSC and PEFC accreditations following a joint assessment by The Soil Association.

Weathering the storm

According to a survey conducted last year by business insurance underwriter Axa, 12% of UK companies believe that severe weather patterns are a bigger threat to their business than either poor...

Cross-process colour control

Clinic topics this month: Sjaak Veeken on standardising colour; Phillippa Dempster on selling a business; and David Jutton on energy buying deals

Mastercolour gains eco standard

Mastercolour has achieved ISO 14001 environmental accreditation.