Environment

Businesses are looking to drive a more circular approach to their supply chains

DS Smith launches trial to make paper from straw and grains

DS Smith has launched a new trial in partnership with environmental research start-up Nafici Environmental Research (NER) to create packaging from ‘second harvest’ materials.

CPI's electric articulated lorry will save the firm 75 tonnes of carbon each year

CPI commits to Science-Based Targets for net zero

Book printing giant CPI has declared it will set goals for net zero emissions in line with stringent controls set by the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi).

The new equipment will lower Kemsley mill’s freshwater use significantly

DS Smith boosts Kemsley efficiency with £48m investment

DS Smith has unveiled a £48m investment in a new fibre preparation line (F-line) at its Kemsley paper mill.

Patton: "We are pleased that the UN has recognised our progress to date". Image credit: Jamie Simpson

Macfarlane Group joins United Nations Global Compact

Macfarlane Group has joined corporate sustainability initiative the United Nations Global Compact.

1,276 panels were installed over the business park's roof

SwissQprint wraps up solar install

SwissQprint’s new 1,300-panel rooftop solar array has been connected to the electricity grid, due to power more than half of the electricity demand at the Schützenwiese business park where the firm is...

Go Inspire was also awarded ISO 50001 certification last year

Go Inspire Group makes pledge on renewable energy use

Go Inspire Group has received Carbon Trust certification as it continues its journey to Net Zero.

ADM Group said its score was representative of its ongoing improvements

ADM Group rated A- by CDP

Marketing services provider ADM Group has achieved a score of A- on CDP’s 2023 Climate Change Survey.

Thomas Leach Colour pays cut-rate energy prices under the leasing scheme

Thomas Leach Colour signs up to solar scheme

Abingdon commercial printer Thomas Leach Colour has signed up to a solar panel financing scheme from Electron Green which will cut the firm’s grid usage by 45%.

Wells: we want everyone to get involved

Datagraphic accelerates net-zero target to 2040

Digital mailing specialist Datagraphic has signed up to the Climate Pledge, bringing forward its net-zero ambitions to a 2040 deadline.

The range is available from 80-350gsm in a variety of sizes

EBB adds Lessebo Colours to range

Elliott Baxter & Company (EBB) has introduced Lessebo Colours, a new range of environmentally friendly, uncoated, coloured paper, to its portfolio.

Pro Carton brings Trees into Cartons initiative to Europe

Pro Carton is helping to educate primary school-aged children about the circular economy after bringing the TICCIT (Trees into Cartons, Cartons into Trees) initiative to Europe.

Will PVC recycling see off alternatives?

Recycling initiatives could help PVC to retain its dominant position in the wide-format market.