Environment

M Partners awarded ISO 9001/14001

M Partners, the UK's GUK and Steinemann distributor, has become ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 accredited as it increases its focus on the pharmaceutical sector.

Construction of UPM's 59m biomass site on schedule

The building of UPM's 59m combined heat and power plant (CHP) at its Caledonian mill is going according to plan, with all project milestones achieved, the company has announced.

Day International launches biodegradable pressroom cleaner

Flint Group's pressroom consumables division Day International has launched what is said to be a fully biodegradable cleaner - the HDP Press Frame Multi Clean.

Public unclear on environmental impact of paper, NAPM study shows

The environmental impact of paper is still not understood by the general public, according to a survey of media buyers conducted by the National Association of Paper Merchants (NAPM).

'Lack of knowledge' hindering printers' eco efforts

A lack of environmental knowledge has stopped 58% of printers becoming greener, according to research conducted by TDG Print Management.

Envelope printer welcomes FSC/PEFC awards prior to proposed site move

Envelope printer and manufacturer The Envelope Works has become FSC and PEFC accredited and has announced plans to install three new presses and a move to a bigger site.

Manor Creative switches to processless plate in environmental push

Manor Creative has switched to Fujifilm's processless Brillia HD PRO-T plate in a bid to cut chemistry costs by 5,000 per year and significantly reduce its water usage.

Arjowiggins' Keaykolour to use FSC-certified pulp only

Arjowiggins has boosted its environmental offering with the announcement that its Keaykolour brand will only use pulp from FSC-certified sources.

Antalis to deliver environmental briefings to businesses

Antalis has teamed up with auditors BM Trada to run a series of environmental briefings for customers.

Screen investment boosts Brown Brothers' environmental credentials

Brown Brothers has boosted its environmental credentials after it installed a PlateRite 4300S platesetter and Trueflow workflow package from Screen for an undisclosed sum.