Category: Environment

Greenwashing: do you do it?

Aug 8, 2022 | Environment

This sector is to be applauded for the efforts it’s making in becoming more environmentally conscientious, but perhaps we need to ask ourselves some difficult questions before we start clapping ourselves on the back. Walter hale considers…

Grounded, but ready to roll

Aug 8, 2022 | Environment

Last summer the US-based Sustainable Green Printing Partnership announced it was launching a pilot scheme extending its sustainability certification to the UK. So has it taken off?

Getting creative with cardboard

Apr 7, 2022 | Environment

If it’s good enough for the TV and film industry, it’s good enough for many other sectors, so should you be looking a bit more seriously at 3D, cardboard engineered print applications?

Carbon calculation made easy

Apr 7, 2022 | Environment

CarbonQuota and Tharstern have collaborated to create a tool that allows you to provide instant carbon footprints on every quote and invoice – automatically – using your own in-house data. It’s a milestone development. Here’s why.

On the road to recovery

Apr 7, 2022 | Environment

Can we get better any time soon at recovering used large-format print for recycling? MacroArt MD Michael Green tackles the questions of how realistic that is, and who is responsible for making it happen.

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29 September to 1 October, 2026
The Print Show

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NEC Birmingham, UK • Hall 1

What is it?

The Print Show is committed to helping visitors discover new opportunities for their business, demonstrating that print is so much more than simply putting ink on paper. With access to exhibitors from all corners of the industry, all free of charge, The Print Show is an event that cannot be missed.

Now in its 10^th anniversary year, The Print Show is established as the most important and best-attended industry event in the UK, and is still the only exhibition entirely dedicated to the UK print sector. The Print Show is the primary meeting point for the market, offering visitors the opportunity to see the latest technological developments, meet and network with peers, and access advice from some of the leading experts in print.

30 September 2026
The Print Industry Awards

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National Conference Centre, Birmingham.

What is it?

The Print Industry Awards celebrate excellence across the print and visual communications sector, recognising the achievements, innovation and talent that drive the industry forward. From outstanding print businesses and suppliers to individual professionals, the awards highlight the very best in print, digital and visual communications. Backed by decades of industry expertise, the Print Industry Awards provide a platform to showcase success, raise standards and honour those making a real impact.