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Fedrigoni has redesigned its Freelife environmental swatch to include its Mrida, Kendo, Cento and Vellum grades.

PEFC UK has appointed Alun Watkins as national secretary as of January 2010.

Paperlinx UK has merged its Europoint and Robert Horne Sign & Display businesses to form what it said will be the UK's largest supplier in the sign and display market.

UK paper manufacturing procedures will be reviewed after a survey revealed staff at mills in the US are being given financial incentives not to report health and safety incidents.

Paper manufacturers in Europe have reduced emissions by 42% since 1990 and are an "enabler" of European climate change targets, the Confederation of European Paper Industries (CEPI) has said.

UK paper manufacturer James Cropper has posted a pre-tax profit of 1.7m in its first-half results thanks to a strong performance from its Speciality Papers division.

Paper merchant Robert Horne has appointed Paul French as managing director, following the departure of Alistair Gough at the end of September.

International Paper has been fined 6,000 following a "Dickensian-style" event that resulted in a worker at the company having his arm amputated.

More than 100 delegates took part in a debate on the future of print and paper this week agreeing that, while the industry does need structural change, it does have a bright future in partnership, not...