Environmental

Cambrian Printers develops new business; signs Agfa deal

Burgeoning demand for glossy art brochures has prompted Cambrian Printers to sign a five-year contract with Agfa for Azura TU plates.

Two Sides releases updated Myths and Facts booklet

Paper pressure group Two Sides has released the ninth version of its Myths and Facts booklet, highlighting the many myths propagated in the paper and print industries.

Chapelton announces distribution of International Paper’s Speed-E offset

Speciality paper and cartonboard supplier Chapelton has announced it is distributing International Paper’s FSC-accredited Speed-E offset paper.

PEFC clears up accreditation confusion with new publication

A new publication aims to clear up confusion around the differences and similarities between two of the world's most well-known sustainable forest-management accreditations.

James Cropper to recycle up to 100m McDonald's cups

James Cropper could soon be transforming up to 100 million used McDonald's coffee cups a year into paper after the two companies signed a landmark deal.

Countrystyle wins Smurfit Kappa contract

Smurfit Kappa has appointed resource management and recycling specialist Countrystyle Recycling to recycle waste from its new paper machine, PM9.

Walker Greenbank and James Cropper count cost of Storm Desmond

Fabric printer Walker Greenbank has issued a profit warning after suffering “substantial flooding” during Storm Desmond.

Carbon Balanced Paper relaunches in the UK

Carbon Balanced Paper, the initiative that enables printers and their customers to boost their environmental credentials, has been reintroduced in the UK.

Print and paper companies reveal Storm Desmond damage

Storm Desmond, which has killed three people and caused devastation across northern England and Scotland, has hit print and paper businesses, as The Met Office issued two new severe weather warnings...

Papermakers support Paris Climate Change Conference

Two papermakers are taking part in a major public exhibition which opens today and runs alongside the UN Paris Climate Change conference, also known as COP21.

Denmaur buys Revive brand, launches Amadeus Revive

Denmaur Independent Papers has bought the intellectual property rights and trademark of the Revive brand from the administrators of Paperlinx UK, and has plans to expand the range.

FSC celebrates 20th year

The Forest Stewardship Council is celebrating its 20th anniversary today and has commended the print industry for its support.