Environment

Active Colour has been awarded FSC accreditation, which it claims makes it one of the first paper print suppliers in Cornwall to meet the environmental criteria.

The Charlesworth Group, a full-service printer and bookbinder based in West Yorkshire, has attained ISO 14001 accreditation.

CBS Outdoor, which holds bus and rail advertising contracts across the UK, is considering replacing vinyl posters on buses with an environmentally friendly alternative, as part of a push to improve...

General Motors has made an investment in a US company that is working on ways to convert non-grain sources, including the waste pulp from paper mills, into biofuels.

Alcan Packaging has launched what is said to be Europe's first fully compostable, printed laminated packaging.

Xerox and its global partners have revealed a raft of new projects during the Palo Alto Research Center's (PARC) 2008 Inside Innovation event.

Digital print firm Concept Communications Group (CCG) has secured ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 accreditation in response to customer demand.

Financial print specialist Park Communications has been nominated again for the environmental award it won last year.

Sheetfed magazine printer Pensord has boosted its environmental credentials with three new accreditations.

Hewlett Packard (HP) has championed a single standard approach towards environmental accreditations as it launched its Guide to Greener Printing.