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APP-China highlights environmental commitments for 2009

Global paper manufacturer APP-China has outlined its environmental commitments for the year in its latest Paper Contract with China quarterly report.

Man killed in machinery incident at Welsh pulp paper company

A man has died after becoming trapped under heavy machinery at pulp paper company Moulded Paper.

M-real increases folding boxboard prices in the UK

Paper manufacturer M-real has increased its folding boxboard prices by 80 per tonne in the UK and warned it may do the same in other European markets.

UPM moves closer to CO2 neutral status with Finnish mill success

UPM has taken a major step towards achieving carbon dioxide neutral papermaking, following the success of environmental practices at one its Finnish mills, it claimed this week.

Crews tackle fire at UPM's Shotton paper mill

A fire broke out at UPM's Shotton paper mill on 15 August after friction from machines caused waste paper and pulp to catch fire.

Bishops Printers secures FSC to tender for a wider range of work

Bishops Printers has become FSC accredited in order to tender for work from a variety of businesses, including the public and charity sector.

Paper price rises may be staved off for now despite tough year

Printers may have a break from the perennial autumn price increases despite declining returns across the print and paper supply chain due to reductions in volume and margins, paper merchants have...

Mekvale becomes FSC and PEFC accredited to gain tender work

Envelope supplier and printer Mekvale has become FSC and PEFC accredited in response to customer demand for greener products.

Arjowiggins Graphic launches campaign to encourage printers to increase green efforts

Arjowiggins Graphic has launched a campaign ahead of the United Nation's Climate Conference to encourage printers to step up environmental efforts to reduce their carbon emissions.

PaperCo releases swatch for Fizz tinted range

PaperCo has launched a swatch to demonstrate the colour scope of its Fizz tinted paper range.