When it comes to sustainability, the exhibition industry is lacking somewhat. From single-use materials, to the waste left after every show, not to mention the large carbon footprint from travelling miles to an event with a truck load of stuff! As we move forward, there are better ways to plan for an eco-friendlier and more […]
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As the business world undertakes initiatives to reduce the use of environmentally harmful plastics wherever possible, the printing industry has seen some progressive changes in the application of eco-friendly materials. Eco-friendly printing services are increasingly in demand by customers and by switching to sustainable, renewable materials in your printing processes your business will benefit from […]
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As with many industries, the print industry is becoming more aware of, and committed to, the growing trend of their environmental and ecological responsibilities. Advanced printing processes are fast emerging leading to more UK based sustainable printing companies and eco-friendly printing services. Print companies are increasingly searching for solutions that will minimise their carbon emissions […]
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When it comes to designing a magazine, there is a lot more involved than initially meets the eye. Whether creating a fashion, fitness or food magazine, we’ve pulled together a list of bright ideas to help get your juices flowing to create something truly effective and enticing. Magazines are judged by their cover If you […]
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Like in all aspects in life, the business world has become much more aware and conscious of the inherent threats to today’s lifestyles and environments because of ecological dangers and climate change. Companies worldwide are switching, wherever possible, to eco-friendly practices to reduce carbon footprints and to aid the environment. Switching to sustainable business practice […]
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With most businesses now making a concerted effort to reduce their carbon footprint and deal as much as possible in recycled and sustainable materials and products, there are now inexpensive options for many standard items that can help companies achieve their sustainable business practice goals. Here are a few of these eco-friendly printing products to […]
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Sustainable printing is the process of producing commercial printed materials with the least impact on the environment. So if sustainable printing is to be a goal the first thing that needs to be done is to identify how the commercial printing process affects our environment. For the purposes of this blog, I will refer to […]
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Marketing departments the world over have cottoned on to the fact that ‘green’ sells. Just as a company always supplies ‘quality’ goods and services, companies the world over are now all ‘green’. So how do you know the company you are buying printing services from provides these in a ‘sustainable’ manner? Q: Does the company […]
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‘Green’ products are sold as an ethical choice and, because they have added value, often attract a price premium. Businesses create the idea that a ‘green’ product offers more than the standard version of this product. Therefore there must be a charge for this additional offering. In many cases there is no additional cost base […]
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Carbon Offsetting – as a environmentally conscious business, you will either love it or hate it. To borrow a question posed in a recent editorial feature in PrintWeek Magazine, is it cheque book environmentalism, or a legitimate means to achieving carbon reduction targets? To cut to the core of it, Carbon Offsetting won’t solve our climate problems. […]
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