Environment

Sail safely across the green sea of environmental accreditations

Environmental accreditations are an essential tool in winning clients, but which are the best and why? Philip Chadwick investigates

Drytac launches EarthSmart Premium Bond paper

Drytac has launched EarthSmart Premium Bond - an FSC-certified extra-heavyweight paper designed for aqueous inkjet printers.

UPM heralds success in carbon disclosure index

Paper giant UPM has said that reducing its CO2 emissions by 40% per tonne of paper was one of the key reasons behind its high score in the recent Nordic Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index.

Stationers debate finds print does have a future

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...

Limetree slashes water and chemistry usage with switch to Fuji's Pro-V plate

Limetree Offset has switched from Fuji's LP-NV plate to its low-chemistry Brillia HD Pro-V and significantly reduced its environmental impact.

M-real rated second in carbon disclosure report

M-real has received the second highest rating in the materials sector in the Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index Nordic Report 2009.

Arjowiggins launches recycled papers website

Paper manufacturer Arjowiggins Graphic has launched a recycled papers website to help printers find additional ways to help clients reduce their environmental impact.

Greenpeace stages protest over Indonesian rainforest destruction

Greenpeace has held another protest aimed at preventing the destruction of Indonesia's rainforests.

APP interactive webcast to be held tomorrow

Asia Pulp and Paper (APP) is set to host a live interactive Q&A webcast held by ProPrint, PrintWeek's Australian sister title, tomorrow morning (12 November).

Facing the wrap

Wide-format work is as popular as ever with marketers, but printers are under pressure to go green or risk losing clients, finds Philip Chadwick