Environment

Printers warned of new website regulations
Printers have been warned that they need to be more aware of how their websites function, as new regulations are introduced by the government this week.

2010 "a year of retrenchment" for the UK paper industry, claims CPI
Last year was "a year of retrenchment" for the UK paper industry, with "some positive growth" compared with 2009, according to the Confederation of Paper Industries (CPI).

Sun Chemical targets digital inkjet market with launches
Ink giant Sun Chemical has targeted the digital inkjet market with the launch of the Streamline Zero and Streamline Duo ranges.

Indonesia to tackle illegal timber exports
A voluntary agreement between the EU and Indonesia to stop exports of illegal timber and related products from the South East Asian nation will only work if corruption is tackled head on, forestry...

Xennia Technology to launch XenInx Amethyst at Fespa
Industrial inkjet company Xennia Technology is to launch its reactive dye textile decoration ink, XenInx Amethyst, at this month's Fespa Digital show.

Dufaylite's Ultra Board used for shelving unit
Recycled paper honeycomb manufacturer Dufaylite's Ultra Board has been used to produce a shelving unit for arts centre Somerset House.

Companies restructure to form AB Print Group
AB Co, Wellan Studios and RW Reprographics have restructured to form a single print business under holding company AB Print Group.

Archant launches eco-font across titles
Newspaper publisher Archant is to launch a new eco-font that cuts down on ink but does not alter the quality of its printed titles.

Printing firms welcome the ban on plastic bag manufacturing in Delhi
The Delhi cabinet passed a bill on 4 April, 2011 to ban production of plastic bags. A ban on use of plastic bags was notified earlier in Delhi on January 7, 2009 but failed due to violations, which...

Killer app: Fuller in zoo balancing act
Fuller Davies has continued to bolster its green credentials after printing its first job on carbon-balanced paper, part of a project for Colchester Zoo. The Ipswich-based business has produced an...