Environment

Wood Mitchell Printers boosts environmental effort with certifications

B1 litho printer Wood Mitchell Printers has boosted its environmental credentials by becoming ISO 14001 and FSC certified in response to requests from customers.

CarbonNeutral Company encourages businesses to 'cut out a kilo'

The CarbonNeutral Company is encouraging businesses to 'cut out a kilo' for World Environment Day, which takes place this weekend.

Bluetree cuts waste collection bill by 40%

Screen and digital printer Bluetree said it has racked up significant savings on its waste collection bill since becoming ISO 14001 certified.

Pragati receives PEFC accreditation, its second after FSC

Hyderabad's print and packaging specialist, Pragati group has announced that it has now been accredited by the Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC) schemes.

Arjowiggins showcases Satimat Green grade at Ipex

Paper manufacturer Arjowiggins teamed up with Fujifilm at this month's Ipex exhibition to showcase its Satimat Green grade.

UK POS boosts customers' green efforts with recyclable water bases

UK Point Of Sale Group (UK POS) has said customers can boost their environmental efforts by using its recyclable water-filled bases to reduce the amount of waste going to landfill.

Fespa to hold environmental summit on legislation

Fespa is set to hold an environmental summit next month to advise printers that could risk falling foul of EU environmental legislation.

European study reveals successful inkjet de-inking

Inkjet prints have been successfully de-inked in a procedure designed to replicate a typical European mixed-grade waste paper recycling system.

Fedrigoni's Pergamenata Bianco paper used to create city lamp

Fedrigoni's 230gsm white Pergamenata Bianco paper has been used to create the Italian artist Natascha Madeiski's 'Naked City lamp'.

UPM launches Eco range

UPM has launched the UPM Eco range to offer "sustainable and economical benefits" to its customers.