Fespa Sustainability Awards
6 January 2014
The weekly Verdigris blog by Laurel Brunner Fespa has added a Sustainability category to its prestigious international awards programme. We are honoured to have been…
Sustainability
Eco drive leads to HP
6 January 2014
Director of Colourset Tom Phelan A recent purchase of four wide format HP LX260 printers from CWE Solutions, is helping Nottingham-based Colorset to make great…
HP Indigo makes environmental developments
16 December 2013
The free take-back services for HP Indigo supplies that HP offers its customers is now expanded to include series four binary ink developer (BID) base…
Deinking
2 December 2013
The weekly Verdigris blog by Laurel Brunner Most people accept that recycling is a good thing. Take paper for instance: in 2011 70% of European…
High response to ISO 16759
25 November 2013
Strong interest in the new ISO 16759 standard for quantifying and calculating the carbon footprint of print media has been reported by Digital Printer contributor…
Print Saves Trees Campaign
18 November 2013
The weekly Verdigris blog by Laurel Brunner We recently came across a US industry association representing 350 printers on the midAtlantic coast, campaigning with much…
About Time
11 November 2013
The weekly Verdigris blog by Laurel Brunner For those of us who find the concept of patience anathema, progress on sustainability is taking too long.…
Environmental PR Fail?
4 November 2013
The weekly Verdigris blog by Laurel Brunner Dear Sir or Madam, or Dear Laurel the emails from PR companies begin. Then follows a boast of…
Preaching Print’s Sustainability
14 October 2013
The weekly Verdigris blog by Laurel Brunner Preaching to the converted has always seemed a little self-indulgent. And since the converted already agree with you…
The Digital Printer Awards honour the best of digital print
4 October 2013
At the Marriott Hotel, Grosvenor Square in London , the best examples of the digital printing industry were awarded at the Digital Printer Awards 2013,…
Indigo 10000 used for high-end books
3 October 2013
Artisan Books, a new company has been established to provide creatives, artists, architects and corporates with affordable high-end books with the HP Indigo 10000 Digital…
Trees For Digital Sign & Displays?
30 September 2013
The weekly Verdigris blog by Laurel Brunner Trees are obviously vital to the printing and publishing industries, but they could well soon be vital in…
MGI Meteor brought in for books and photo books
17 September 2013
Mark and Mike Hipperson of 2M Print To complement its HP Indigo for printing out-of-format specialist products including books and photo books, 2M Print Ltd,…
Take it to the Max
17 September 2013
There is a fast food burger chain in Sweden that alongside the price and product name states the carbon footprint of each item on its…
WWF’s Living Forests Project
9 September 2013
The weekly Verdigris blog by Laurel Brunner Printers and publishers are probably not all that fussed about what the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) gets up…