FEATURE: Print companies should hang Google out to dry for the misleading environmental claims made as part of its Paperless 2013, urges Laurel Brunner.
OPINION: A lot of big international brands are starting to get heavy about their carbon footprint.
OPINION: The mega traditional press manufacturers have been relatively slow to embrace sustainability. However, once the turn is underway it is slow but decisive.
FEATURE: The final part of Verdigris's look at the UK's growing environmentally conscious print market, it's Formara Print's turn to comment.
FEATURE: Cambrian Printers is the second company highlighted in Verdigris's series on green printers.
FEATURE: In the first part of a series from Verdigris looking at UK printers that have gone green, Severnprint is put under the spotlight.
FEATURE: Part two of the second volume of Verdigris's report on environmental myths.
FEATURE: The second volume of Verdigris's look at some of the misconceptions and myths of going green.
FEATURE: Verdigris examines some of the myths and misconceptions preventing printing companies from adopting a more aggressive environmental strategy for their businesses.
FEATURE: Verdigris examines some of the myths and misconceptions preventing printing companies from adopting a more aggressive environmental strategy for their businesses.
FEATURE: HP has recently published the results of its Life Cycle Assessment of different paperback book printing options.
FEATURE: HP has recently published the results of its Life Cycle Assessment of different paperback book printing options.
FEATURE: It can be hard for individual printers to develop a measurable environmental policy but the forthcoming ISO 16759 should address this.
FEATURE: It can be hard for individual printers to develop a measurable environmental policy but the forthcoming ISO 16759 should address this.
FEATURE: PrintCity, the nebulous alliance of industry suppliers offering advice to the industry, has published another of its cross industry special reports.
FEATURE: PrintCity, the nebulous alliance of industry suppliers offering advice to the industry, has published another of its cross industry special reports.
NEWS: Non-profit print environmental research initiative Verdigris Project is encouraging those in the printing industry to join a working group launched to establish a set of standards covering the environmental effects of print.
OPINION: The European Commission is turning up the heat on its sustainability policies, so the rest of the world should take note since it will affect international trade.
OPINION: Verdigris's Laurel Brunner looks at why ISO TS 14067 failed to make the grade, and what impact that could have on the forthcoming ISO 16759.
OPINION: Laurel Brunner looks at how gaining ISO 50001 certification could help Agfa save energy and money.
OPINION: Laurel Brunner looks at Sony Japan's new bio battery, which will run on waste paper, and how it promotes print's sustainability.
OPINION: Verdigris's Laurel Brunner takes a look at how a Moscow-based PSP is helping to drive environmental awareness and impact reduction with self-certified 'green' labels.
OPINION: The news that ISO 16759 (calculating the carbon footprint of print media) is galloping towards its final furlong prior to publication has caused a flurry of interest.
OPINION: Laurel Brunner's Verdigris Project has seen plenty of change in print's environmental awareness over its five years, but there is still a lot to be done.
OPINION: Laurel Brunner considers an investigation by eBay into the effectiveness of search engine marketing (SEM) in her latest Verdigris blog.
OPINION: Laurel Brunner considers the long-term archival options for our photographic or written collateral in her latest Verdigris blog.
OPINION: In her latest Verdigris blog, Laurel Brunner considers how the whole supply chain can make a real difference to print's environmental footprint.
OPINION: The new European Timber Regulations have just come into force. Laurel Brunner looks at the reasons behind the legislation in her Verdigris blog.
OPINION: Laurel Brunner spies an opportunity for printers at the crossover point between print and the ever-expanding smartphone market in her latest Verdigris blog.
OPINION: Laurel Brunner is positive but cautious about the news that Asia Pulp and Paper has suspended its natural forest clearance in her weekly Verdigris blog.
OPINION: Following research conducted by Ricoh at EcoPrint 2012, Laurel Brunner looks into what printers consider critical when it comes to the environment.
FEATURE: In her latest Verdigris blog, Laurel Brunner notes the relationship between sustainability and efficiency, and is delighted to find the idea propagated at the FESPA Global Summit.
NEWS: The Verdigris Project – led by print expert Laurel Brunner and supported by Output – has won over Heidelberg, which joins other major players in the not-for-profit initiative.
NEWS: Xerox has become a Founder Member of non-profit print sustainability research organisation Verdigris.
NEWS: Non-profit sustainability research initiative Verdigris has announced EcoPrint Europe has joined the campaign as an associate member.