Other Environment News


Heidelberg targets carbon-neutral Drupa presence

Heidelberg will use carbon offsetting to make its entire Drupa stand 100% carbon neutral as it looks to highlight its role in helping printers to become more environmentally friendly.

Staff Writer , 1 May 2012

 

Chili Publish to unveil more functionality and partnerships

Chili Publish will unveil the latest iteration of its online document editor Chili Publisher 3 at Drupa in Hall 7A (stand C15).

Staff Writer , 1 April 2012

 

Region's first recycling conference hosted in Dubai on 27-28 February

The region's first Paper and Plastics Recycling Conference will be officially opened by Dr. Rashid Bin Fahad, minister of environment-UAE. He will be accompanied by Hamad Al-Ameri, general manager, The Centre of Waste Management Abu Dhabi and senior executives from Dubai Municipality.

Staff Writer , 1 March 2012

 

EFI will enter ceramic printing market with Cretaprint buy

EFI has announced it has closed a $31m cash deal to acquire ceramic printing system maker Cretaprint.

Matt Whipp , 1 February 2012

 

Fujifilm gears up for Drupa 2012 with its plate production line

Fujifilm official opened its new PS-10 plate production line in Tilburg, The Netherlands, at a star-studded ceremony attended by the Prince of Orange, HRH Prince Willem-Alexander

Simon Nias , 1 January 2012

 

Iggesund Paperboard to go biofuel exclusively only at Workington

Iggesund Paperboard is to run its Workington mill exclusively using biofuel, as part of a €361m ($500m) investment.

Adam Hooker , 1 December 2011

 

50 Fujifilm inks approved for organic textile processing

Fujifilm has had over 50 products from three of its Sericol screen-printing textile ink ranges approved by the Soil Association for use in organic textile processing.

Melanie Defries , 1 October 2011

 

Rotomec focuses on sustained biodegradable packaging

Rotomec, a packaging machines manufacturer recently conducted an open house focussing on rotogravure printing and laminating machines. The theme of the open house was "Sustainable Technologies & Biodegradable Materials".

Pratik Sardesai , 1 September 2011

 

Study claims that digital book printing is greener than offset

Digital printing technology can reduce overproduction by 22 per cent and reduce the carbon footprint of a book by up to a fifth, a study commissioned by HP claims.

Melanie Defries , 1 August 2011

 

Atlantic Zeiser present new curing method

Atlantic Zeiser Group demonstrated the new eco-friendly air-cooled UV LED curing module, SMARTCURE AIR, and the innovative UV LED curing system, SMARTCURE at Interpack.

Staff Writer , 1 July 2011