Environment

Ensure your suppliers' eco credentials measure up
With sustainability back on the agenda and brands found to be greenwashing called out all over social media, being able to prove your eco claims is essential.

Smurfit Kappa successfully trials hydrogen
Smurfit Kappa and the Hyflexpower consortium have successfully completed the first stage of the Hyflexpower project, in what has been described as an “important first step forward in journey to...

MTP Media in print, finishing and solar installs
MTP Media has completed a round of updates to machinery and its premises after investing around £180,000 on a new Ricoh digital printer, a D&K Europa laminator, and a solar install on its roof.

Linney solar spend to pay back faster than expected
Linney is set to pay back the £600,000 it invested in solar panels earlier this year in just over a year – far earlier than the original projection of almost five times as long.

CarbonQuota and Print Hub Global team up
Procurement consortium Print Hub Global has partnered with CarbonQuota on a new initiative aimed at reducing the carbon impact across its supplier base.

GEW highlights UV LED energy savings
UV curing systems manufacturer GEW will showcase its full product range at Labelexpo India, with a particular emphasis on UV LED models that can offer a 50-70% energy saving over conventional UV.

Koenig & Bauer pushes ahead with renewable energy
Koenig & Bauer has made progress on its sustainable energy drive with the installation of a huge photovoltaic array at its Würzburg facility.

970 companies remove misleading anti-paper statements
970 companies have now removed or changed their messaging since the Two Sides campaign began in 2010.

Transcend gains Growth Lending support
Paper straw specialist Transcend Packaging has secured fresh funding from Growth Lending to help the business achieve its goals to expand internationally and into products.

Hunt warns on future energy support for business
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s dramatic reversal of most of the tax cuts announced by his predecessor Kwasi Kwarteng just 24 days ago have made it even more important for printing industry bosses to have...