Why Magazine Printing Is Still A Sustainable Choice

For nearly 30 years, Greenhouse’s environmental credentials have exemplified the sustainable approach to print and creative services we deliver. One question that our clients and print industry insiders get asked all the time concerns the sustainability of a magazine printing company. With huge quantities of natural materials being processed annually, surely it would be more […]

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The Top 5 Eco Friendly Print Products

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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What is sustainable printing?

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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‘Choice Editing’ – the role of the retailer in sustainable development

‘Choice editing’ is the phrase used by the Sustainable Development Commission (http://www.sd-commission.org.uk/pages/you-are-what-you-sell.html) to describe how retailers restrict choice to consumers by only supplying environmentally sound goods. An example of this is with fridges, since it is argued that it is very difficult to buy a fridge that is not got a very high energy label because […]

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Pricing in an economic recession

For organisations of all sizes, an economic recession usually results is a call for reduced prices by the customer/consumer. Reduced pricing leads to lower margins , lower profits and less investment. The end of this cycle can be the decline of the organisation and, possibly, its ultimate demise. But not all organisations seem to suffer […]

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