Environmental

Lister Engineering rolls out web recycling device

A British designed and built device to help printers maximise the cash benefits of paper waste is proving a hit with printers.

Platinum Print eyes carbon neutral first

Yorkshire-based print and design specialist Platinum Print has recently bought a Renault 100% electric Kangoo Van Z.E, as part of its campaign to become the first carbon neutral print operation in the...

NGOs urge Asia Pulp and Paper boycott

An open letter signed by 60 non-government organisations (NGOs) has been sent to investors in Asia Pulp and Paper (APP) urging them not to back the controversial Indonesian company.

Guardian Print Centres reduce emissions by 9%

The Guardian's print centres (GPCs) have improved energy, water and waste efficiency through a raft of new measures, new figures reveal.

Ilford expands Omnijet inkjet media range

The recyclable wide-format substrate specialist has launched two new products for the sign and display market.

EU Ecolabel 'an opportunity for print'

A new European eco-standard could offer UK printers an opportunity to promote sustainable printed products.

Pureprint launches new environmental printing initiative

Pureprint Group aims to cut paper waste by increasing its digital print production through the launch of its 'Gold Carbon Neutral' publication service.

Energy consumption of low priority to printers, research suggests

A survey of 100 senior UK and US print industry figures reveals just 6% to 8% consider carbon footprint and energy consumption important aspects of sustainability.

Antalis appoints new Sign & Display manager, expands Cocoon range

Antalis McNaughton has appointed Michael Crook as product manager of its Sign & Display division and expanded its range of Cocoon recycled papers.

Pensord first printer to achieve BPIF Seal of Business Excellence

The specialist magazine printer took the top accolade following a series of rigorous audits carried out by BPIF inspectors.

GreenBottle launches paper wine bottle to UK market

The UK-based, eco-friendly packaging firm has signed a deal with independent wine supplier Kingsland Wines to produce the nation's first paper bottles for its customers' wines.

Two Sides slams Toshiba's National No-Print Day

Pro-paper and print campaign group Two Sides has called Toshiba's planned National No Print Day flawed and suggested it should be withdrawn.