Environment

Proposals announced today by business minister Vince Cable, including a cut in the amount that employees can claim for unfair dismissal payouts, have been heavily criticised.

Arjowiggins Graphic is to shut down its Dalum mill in Odense, Denmark, by the end of 2012.

BPIF chief executive Kathy Woodward has described as "nonsensical" the notion that bosses would go around firing staff at will should the government's proposed changes to employment law go ahead.

The BPIF ISO12647-2 Colour Quality Management Scheme is the first of its kind in the world to have an independent certification body that has been accredited by UKAS.

Two Sides has invited WWF pulp and paper strategy manager Emmanuelle Neyroumande to clear up the myths about paper sustainability at its seminar Promoting the Sustainability and Effectiveness of Print...

The government has committed to helping the private sector "create sustainable jobs" after announcing it will extend the North East regional enterprise zone.

Book printer CPI UK has renewed its waste management contract with J&G Environmental for a further two years.

Antalis McNaughton has launched a new service that will enable customers to use a CarbonNeutral certified paper logo on their printed communications.

The government must take urgent action on a raw material crunch facing the UK, businesses and environmental organisations have warned.

A survey of 100 senior UK and US print industry figures reveals just 6% to 8% consider carbon footprint and energy consumption important aspects of sustainability.