Environment
UPM profit out of red for third-quarter results
Paper giant UPM has recorded a third-quarter pre-tax profit of 64m euro (57m) and revealed that it is to reposition itself at the fore of the "bio and forest industry".
Only 11% of inserts 'contain green message'
A Polestar Sheffield and Lateral Group initiative has revealed that only 11% of 1bn printed inserts carry an environmental message or recycled logo.
Seriously Responsible Print increases turnover by 60%
Commercial printer Seriously Responsible Print has increased its turnover by 60% to 180,000 in its second year of trading, after implementing a series of environmental initiatives.
Norske Skog ranked first in climate change report
Paper manufacturer Norske Skog has ranked first in a climate report that examined the climate change strategy of 200 companies in the Nordic region.
Elliott Baxter boosts recycled portfolio with launch of Oxygen Laser
Elliott Baxter (EBB) has launched the latest edition to its recycled paper portfolio, Oxygen Laser.
PrintCity alliance to work on carbon footprint initiative for print and packaging
The PrintCity alliance is to launch an initiative that will look at the carbon footprint and energy efficiency of the print and packaging industry.
Arjowiggins adds green option to Maine paper range
Arjowiggins Graphic has boosted its Maine 1 Face range with the launch of Maine 1 Face Green.
Economist ensures copies are PEFC accredited
The Economist has highlighted its environmental efforts after all of its printed copies became PEFC certified.
WWF calls on publishers to use FSC or recycled stock
The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has called on publishers to sign up exclusively to the FSC standard for paper, or to use recycled stock.
Creative Environmental Networks awards OTM mailing contract
OTM has secured a three-year contract to supply Creative Environmental Networks (CEN) with mailing packs for its clients.