Environment

Wallace Print's array of 450 panels will pay for itself in three years

Sunny days for Wallace Print after solar install

Family-run large-format printer Wallace Print has installed 245 solar panels at its 1,200sqm Rochester factory.

Curtis was awarded B Corp status in April

Curtis secures B Corp certification packaging first

Curtis Packaging has laid claim to becoming the first UK carton manufacturer to secure B Corp certification, demonstrating its commitment to producing award-winning luxury packaging that is kind to the...

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GF Smith is now the largest B-Corp certified business in Hull

GF Smith earns B-Corp status

Hull-based paper manufacturer and supplier GF Smith has become a certified B-Corp after meeting high standards of social and environmental policy.

EPR will put the financial responsibility for packaging waste on the companies that use, supply and produce it

Extended Producer Responsibility fees delayed to 2025

Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) charges for packaging converters, producers and suppliers have been delayed a year, from October 2024 to 2025.

Greener Mail promises instant environmental impact

The Flow Group unveils new green mail brand

West Yorkshire mailing house and print marketing company The Flow Group has launched a new brand to help businesses who want to make their marketing environmentally friendly with instant impact.

Tame: REWE’s actions are really disappointing

Two Sides challenges REWE on flyer removal

Two Sides has written to German retail group REWE about making misleading statements concerning the environmental impact of print communications.

Carbon mitigation is still to be encouraged, but only over and above deep cuts to emissions

Drop carbon neutral claims from offsetting, says key body

Printers should drop claims that offsetting makes their products carbon neutral, according to new guidelines designed to help companies communicate their climate action.

Pot Noodle: paper pot has taken years to develop

Unilever trials paper for Pot Noodle

Unilever has teamed up with Tesco to trial a new paper pot for its hugely popular Pot Noodle brand.

Paul O'Connor (C) will work alongside Phil Foster (R) and report to MD Simon Cooper (L)

Solopress brings on Paul O’Connor as commercial head

Solopress has appointed Paul O’Connor as its head of commercial development.

Jarrold: scheme has been a great success story for the sector

BPIF welcomes CCA scheme extension as joining window reopens

The BPIF has welcomed a two-year extension by the government to the current Climate Change Agreement (CCA) scheme, which had been due to end in July 2025 but will not now end before July 2027.