Sustainability

Sappi makes green gains on Galerie

Sappi has dramatically reduced the carbon footprint of its Galerie range of coated papers, and aims to achieve a 70% reduction by the end of the year.

Fespa's 2025 events in Berlin will be the first in the speciality print sector to be run under the certification

Fespa achieves ISO certification for Sustainable Event Management

Fespa has achieved ISO 20121:2012 certification for Sustainable Event Management, an internationally recognised standard for implementing an effective and sustainable event management system.

Datagraphic achieved the certification in June

Datagraphic becomes latest industry B Corp

Datagraphic has become a Certified B Corporation (B Corp).

Printed.com's new seeded paper is directly plantable, and will germinate UK-native wildflowers

Printed.com introduces more sustainable substrates as sales rocket

Web-to-print innovator Printed.com has introduced two new sustainable substrates, a plantable wildflower-seed paper, and a PVC-free banner material, as part of its push to widen its product portfolio...

Denmaur offers paper carbon balanced at source or at purchase

Denmaur passes 200k tonnes of Carbon Balanced paper sales

Denmaur has achieved a milestone 200,000 tonnes of Carbon Balanced Paper sold since the company adopted the scheme in 2016.

Two Sides provides members with resources, facts and figures to back up sustainability claims

Two Sides signs up five

Two Sides has signed up five more companies to its ranks, with members receiving help communicating the sustainability of printed media.

Harris: "Our clients realise doing the right thing is more than a compliance cost"

Aura and CarbonQuota partner on sustainability initiative

Packaging sustainability consultancy Aura and carbon management data specialist CarbonQuota have formed a new partnership designed to give brands and retailers a broader and more holistic view of...

The latest Smurfit Kappa Sustainable Development Report

Smurfit Kappa ahead on green targets

Figures in Smurfit Kappa’s 17th Sustainable Development Report show the group has surpassed four of its key targets and made substantial progress in other areas.

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.

M&S adds recyclable takeaway cups to all cafes

Marks & Spencer is rolling out paper-based recyclable takeaway coffee cups to all its cafes – a move that will remove 20 million units of plastic a year.

CMS has invested £500,000 in solar panels at its Birmingham site

CMS’ 2028 zero carbon bid accepted for Midlands business pledge

Central Mailing Services (CMS) has been accepted into the West Midlands Net Zero Business Pledge for its bid to cut its scope one and two emissions to zero by 2028.

The events will take place on consecutive days in March

HP partners with PressOn for vehicle wrapping and sustainability events 

HP is set to host two dedicated customer events for vehicle wrapping and sustainability next month, in partnership with large-format print and vehicle graphics specialist PressOn.