New Swanline signage board is a ‘plastic alternative’
5 November 2018
Swanline’s Cygnus Eco Board is resistant to moisture. Suitable for printing via UV flatbed digital and perfect for a number of outdoor and short -term…
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Imprint focuses on sustainability
10 October 2018
Imprint has become a member of Sedex Pureprint Group has recently undertaken Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certification for its large format print division Imprint.…
Balancing act
14 September 2018
Whether you’re an environmentalist by conviction or just cash-conscious, there are compelling reasons to adopt sustainable practices in your business. Michael Walker spoke to two…
PrintReleaf reforestation rate exceeds 1500 trees daily
12 September 2018
PrintReleaf’s reforestation rate is at over 1500 trees daily The software platform for automated global reforestation, PrintReleaf, has revealed its reforestation rate now exceeds…
The Verdigris blog: Spreading the sustainability message – part 4
10 September 2018
This is the fourth part of a series of blogs suggesting ideas for topics addressed in environmental policy statements. Industry associations serving the needs of…
Avery Dennison joins Plasticity Partner Programme
6 September 2018
The Plasticity Partner Programme aims to form collaborations to combat plastic pollution The Ocean Recovery Alliance, founder of Plasticity Forum, has partnered with Avery…
Brett Martin forms solar energy partnership with Lightsource BP
21 August 2018
(L-R) Geoff Stewart, finance director, Brett Martin; Laurence Martin, managing director, Brett Martin; Nick Boyle, CEO, Lightsource BP Sign and graphics company Brett Martin…
Antalis reinforces commitment to Biodiversity 2020
24 July 2018
Matthew Botfield, Antalis’ corporate social responsibility manager By joining the Act4nature biodiversity initiative, Antalis has reinforced its commitment to sustainability. The initiative was launched…
“Releafing” print industry paper consumption
19 July 2018
The company automatically plants trees equivalent to the paper used by printers and converters PrintReleaf is a global print industry sustainability and reforestation standard,…
Bakergoodchild aims to eliminate single-use plastics
12 July 2018
Audley Travel uses the substrate to wrap its quarterly publication, Audley Traveller magazine Birmingham-based direct mail fulfilment and print management services provider Bakergoodchild has…
The Verdigris blog: European Union bans single-use plastics
18 June 2018
It’s official (almost). Single use plastics are to be banned in the European Union (EU) by 2019, at least they are where sustainable and affordable…
Innotech Digital increases range of PVC-free wide-format media
30 April 2018
There is increased demand for more environmentally friendly alternative banner materials Wide-format media supplier Innotech Digital has increased its range of PVC-Free wide and…
Xerox partners with PrintReleaf to help customers reach sustainability goals
27 April 2018
Xerox will help customers select the managed forestry projects where their trees will be planted A new partnership with PrintReleaf gives Xerox managed print services (MPS)…
Hop Industries publishes report on lamination alternative
27 April 2018
Hop-Syn synthetic paper is an environmentally-friendly and low-cost lamination alternative Hop Industries, manufacturer of Hop-Syn synthetic paper, has published a report on the environmentally-friendly and…
The Verdigris blog: Cutting insurance costs through certification
16 April 2018
Insurance companies are starting to pay more attention to certifications in the graphics industry. If you can prove that you run your business well, for…