Two Sides aims to lay myths to rest
8 November 2021
Print and paper advocacy group Two Sides has released a new edition of its Myths & Facts booklet, with updated facts on paper and the…
recycling
J&G Environmental celebrates Global Recycling Day
17 March 2021
J&G Environmental has reiterated its commitment to enhancing customers’ green credentials.
CMYUK partners to keep Kavalan from landfill
5 February 2021
CMYUK has announced a partnership with British recycling specialist, Howe to Recycle.
Pair to recycle PVC at Print Show
9 September 2019
Soyang Europe and Blue Castle Group are going to offer free PVC recycling for exhibitors at The Print Show.
European Union reclassifying papers
8 July 2019
The EU has a special board that, among other things, determines evaluation criteria for the EU Ecolabel for products and services.
Plastics and the circular economy
28 May 2019
By 2025 the European Union’s (EU) Circular Plastics Alliance expects ten million tonnes of plastic to be recycled every year.
Paper industry lagging
7 May 2019
Sad to say the paper industry is still one of the world’s top polluters, alongside steel and energy producers.
New kit helps J&G fight plastic pollution
2 May 2019
J&G Environmental is stepping up its efforts to support more ethical print service providers in the fight against plastic pollution.
Plastic packaging and recycling too simple a conversation
23 April 2019
The enthusiasm for plastics reuse and recycling initiatives is a step in the right direction, but it overlooks the role of consumers.
Plastic Recycling
25 March 2019
Packaging printed on Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE) is changing. LDPE is the cheapest and most commonly used recyclable plastic but it takes hundreds of years…
Herma silicone recycling offsets fleet emissions
28 February 2019
Herma has saved over 400 tonnes of CO2 emissions equivalent in 2018 by participating a recycling programme for discarded siliconised release liner
Sustainability by design
25 February 2019
All the talk about building circular economies can seem very remote from the day to day realities of living life and work’s daily grind.
The Verdigris blog: deinking glass
6 December 2018
Moving away from plastics for packaging means that being able to recycle or reuse glass that has been printed on is becoming more important, says…
Unilever and Veolia cooperate to improve recycling infrastructures
5 November 2018
After so many years of environmental dithering, things are starting to move and change is coming. Unilever, one of the world’s largest corporations has signed…
The Verdigris blog: raising sustainability awareness
24 July 2018
Following a recent argument with a bunch of tenants in a block of flats in Brighton UK, the local municipality removed all recycling facilities except…