Environment

Interprint upgrades to chemistry-free CtP

Interprint has switched to chemistry-free plate production with Agfa's Azura TS plates, Avalon N8 platesetter and Apogee workflow.

Robert Horne's revive 50:50 silk paper used for Heroes book

Robert Horne's revive 50:50 silk paper has been used to create Heroes, a book that documents the everyday life of troops in Afghanistan.

Domtar's Paper Because campaign wins environmental award

Domtar's Paper Because campaign has received The National Association of Major Mail Users' (NAMMU) environmental award for industry leadership and best management practices.

GI Direct installs energy saving chiller equipment for web offset presses

Direct mail printer GI Direct has installed new chiller equipment that it said has delivered annual cost savings of 40% and reduced its annual energy usage and carbon emission by 35%.

Warners (Midlands) signs waste agreement with J&G Environmental

Magazine printer Warners (Midlands) has increased its environmental status after it signed a service agreement with J&G Environmental to collect its general print waste.

M-real Zanders launches pure cotton paper Zanders colana

M-real Zanders has produced a swatch for its FSC and PEFC-certified letterhead papers, Zanders Letterheads, which will include its newly launched pure cotton paper Zanders colana.

Sherwood Group launches patented food packaging process

The Sherwood Group packaging division has launched a coating technology for the food industry with flexible applications and the potential for cost savings.

Antalis McNaughton launches direct mail campaign

Antalis McNaughton has launched a direct mail campaign, Decades of Design, to showcase the ranges from its Creative Papers division.

X1 (Slough) completes first ISO 14001 audit

X1 (Slough) has completed its first ISO 14001 audit after being highly commended on its training programme and reduction in volatile organic compounds (VOC) - both part of its 2010 objectives.

Nalco announces price increase for paper industry

Sustainability services company Nalco has announce a price increase of between 5-15% for its environmental programmes that service the paper industry across the globe.