Award winning, sustainable printing

Greenhouse is an award winning graphic communications company based in Basingstoke, North Hampshire. Established in 1993 with in-house commercial printing and large format printing facilities, we are the region's leading centre for sustainable graphic communications. Greenhouse has received numerous local, regional and national awards for it's innovative and committed approach to sustainable development.

We have three times been nominated as finalists in the PrintWeek National Print Awards and three times been finalists in the South East England Sustainable Business Awards. In 2005 and 2007 we were winners of the Hampshire Sustainable Business of the year award.

In 2008 were winners of the British Association of Print and Communications Business of the Year Award for our successful sustainable approach and our use of innovative technology.

The company is only one of eleven organisations in the UK printing sector that are EMAS Accredited. The company is also ISO14001 accredited and are members of an FSC Group Scheme. We generate no hazardous waste in our litho colour printing systems and were the national case study for HAZRED in 2007. In 2005 we became the first UK printing company to generate electricity using our own PV Solar panels. We operate a choice editing policy for paper, only purchasing sustainably sourced or recycled papers. Our clients include a number of internationally known environmental organisations

Sustainable printing services

Our unique 'ecoprint-system4' commercial printing process means that you are assured of a high quality, cost effective printed product without compromising your organisation's environmental standards.

Printing plant list

Our plant list comprises modern, high technology commercial printing systems which include:

• Komori Lithrone 528EM B2 Printing Press with autoplate and Cip3 ink profiling
• Ryobi 522HE Printing Press
• Screen 250lpi 4300E Hazardous Waste Free CTP
• Trueflow PDF Workflow
• Tharstern MIS
• Epson 7880 contract proofing printer
• Roland VS640 Large Format Printing System
• AutoMount laminator and mounting
• Polar 66 Programmatic Guillotine
• Horizon 30 Station Stitch Fold Trim Line and inline leaflet inserting facility
• Heidelberg Cylinder
• Matrix B2 Laminator
• Morgana Numbering, folding, perforating and creasing machines
• Toshiba 6550 CMYK Digital Press