Environment
Favini plans growth with focus on luxury and eco-packaging
Favini has said it is looking to grow organically and through selected acquisition, as it focuses on environmental and luxury packaging products following its restructuring last year.
CEPI move highlights European water usage
The Confederation of European Paper Industries (CEPI) has joined the European Water Partnership (EWP) to highlight the impact of water usage on the industry's green credentials.
Robert Horne in recycling pitch
Robert Horne's Foamalux Xtra, Dibond and Priplak R100 products are now produced from recycled material made with waste collected from its customers.
BT&D gets ISO 14001 in its first year
Book printer Butler, Tanner & Dennis (BT&D) has achieved IS0 14001 in its first year of trading after it was bought out of administration.
Carousel Envelopes: FSC award has helped growth
Carousel Envelopes has said its recent FSC-certification has opened up business opportunities as it reaches a turnover of 1.2m in its second full year of trading.
Favini extends green paper offering
Favini has added the Astralux and Bindakote grades to its range of FSC-accredited products.
New woodfree coated boards from PaperCo
PaperCo has launched A-ok, a PEFC-certified mid-range coated stock, which the merchant said responds to increasing European demand for coated woodfree paper.
ArtSystems gains FSC and PEFC accreditations
ArtSystems has said that gaining green FSC and PEFC accreditation has revealed market demand for green credentials.
Suprasetter buy allows Ripping Image to speed up and cut costs
Ripping Image has overhauled its pre-press department after opting for a Suprasetter 75 platesetter from Heidelberg.
Printers may suffer under new equality legislation
The government's newly published Equality Bill could "disproportionately" effect SMEs in the print industry, according to recruitment consultant Mercury Search and Selection.