Environment

DSR awarded Carbon Footprint licence

Print management firm DSR has bolstered its environmental credentials after securing a licence from Carbon Footprint.

Trinity Mirror among first to gain Carbon Trust award

Newspaper publisher Trinity Mirror has become one of the first companies to receive a new environmental credential from the Carbon Trust.

DXG Media gains environmental recognition following relocation

Commercial B1 and B2 printer DXG Media has followed up a major investment and move by achieving environmental accreditation.

Arjowiggins abandons quest to buy M-real's Reflex mill

Arjowiggins' proposed acquisition of M-real's Zanders Reflex mill in Germany has been cancelled following weeks of speculation.

Free tool developed to help printers gain FSC/PEFC certification

The Howard Smith Group (HSPG) has partnered up with print consultancy group The Print Circle to launch a web-based tool to help printers secure FSC and PEFC accreditation.

Torraspapel mills handed EMAS accreditiation

Paper producer and merchant Torraspapel has been awarded Eco-Management and Audit Scheme (EMAS) environmental certification for its coated paper and pulp mills.

Roadmap to green logistics

You've probably heard of 'food miles'; well, 'print miles' will soon be central to a printer's business and environmental strategies. With oil prices soaring and environmental concerns increasingly...

WRAP applauds government plan to halve landfill waste

The WRAP recycling body has welcomed a government pledge to half the amount of waste going into landfill in four years.

Polestar helps print companies size up carbon footprint

Polestar is to help customers, suppliers and employees measure their carbon footprint with its inaugural 'Carbon - Ownership and Action' seminar.

WWF reiterates APP concerns

WWF has reiterated its concern over Asia Pulp and Paper's (APP) logging activities in high-conservation-value forest in Indonesia.