The Verdigris blog: sustainability under pressure
19 March 2024
Development in print materials and techniques, especially in wide-format and packaging, are creating products that are more difficult to recycle after use. This needs to…
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The Verdigris blog: de-inking plastics
1 October 2018
Despite all the excitement about cutting out plastic, it’s unrealistic to think that all printed plastics will disappear. However it’s not unrealistic to start thinking…
The Verdigris blog: Spreading the sustainability message – part 3
3 September 2018
In our first blog on getting industry associations to encourage wider sustainability awareness, we put the three Rs: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, at the top of…
Deinking Advances
2 February 2015
The weekly Verdigris blog by Laurel Brunner At the latest ISO TC130 standards meeting, Working Group 11 (WG11) took a big step forward. WG11 is…
Deinking studies provide positive results
16 July 2014
The Digital Print Deinking Alliance (DPDA) has seen positive results from numerous deinking studies presented at the recent PTS/CTP Deinking Symposium in Munich, Germany. ‘I…
Deinking Simmering Along
31 January 2014
The weekly Verdigris blog by Laurel Brunner We have had a terrific response to the idea that the industry would benefit from a deinking standard.…