Environment

Robert Horne to stock Munken

Paper merchant Robert Horne has become the exclusive stockist of manufacturer Arctic Paper's Munken design range of uncoated papers.

Celloglas's Mirri launches biodegradable metallic board

Celloglas division Mirri has responded to demand for biodegradable products with the launch of Mirri Bio - a home-compostable metallic board.

PCP secures ISO 14001/9001 as part of growth plan

Precision Colour Printing (PCP) has said its recent ISO 14001 and ISO 9001 accreditations are "vital" to the continuing success of the business and its development.

Paper group and printer in Sunday Times 'green' list

Environmental credentials at paper merchant James McNaughton Group and large-format printer Allsignsgroup have been recognised in the latest Sunday Times 60 Best Green Companies 2009.

APP refutes illegal logging allegations

Asia Pulp and Paper (APP) has denied allegations that it plans to carry out a large-scale logging operation in a natural forest area of Indonesia.

Bespoke Envelopes gains more green credentials following PAS 2020 work

Envelope manufacturer Bespoke Envelopes Direct has boosted its environmental credentials after working with the Direct Marketing Association (DMA) on the launch of PAS 2020.

IP in talks to convert Inverurie plant into green data facility

International Paper (IP) has said it is in "meaningful talks" with a consortium of industrial companies to convert its closed Inverurie paper mill into a data centre.

New Reconomy Alibone factory to process up to 2,000 tonnes a week

Reconomy Alibone has launched a paper processing facility that is equipped to process up to 2,000 tonnes of paper per week.

Sappi expands uncoated grades after M-real acquisition

Sappi Fine Paper Europe has expanded its portfolio to include uncoated grades Tauro and Cento, following the paper manufacturer's acquisition of four former M-real mills.

Bollor launches first thin FCS recycled grade

French paper manufacturer Bollor Thin Papers has launched Primagreen, an FSC-accredited, recycled and lightweight grade it has described as a "world first".