Sep 3, 2014 | Environment
The University of Sheffield is purifying the air around a poster it is displaying for a year. What’s more, it says the technology used to do it could be cheaply applied to other printed billboards.
A 20m x 20m printed banner hanging on the side of the University of Sheffield’s Alfred Denny Building is cutting pollution thanks to the use of a new technology that its developer says could be applied to other billboards.
Read MoreSep 1, 2014 | Industry News
The national forest certification systems of Luxembourg, Malaysia, Slovenia, Spain and Switzerland have all been re-endorsed by PEFC for continuing to meet its sustainability benchmarks.
Read MoreSep 1, 2014 | Industry News
Smurfit Kappa has received 11 nominations across eight categories in the 2014 Pulp and Paper International (PPI) Awards, the winners of which will be announced in October. The nominations fall mostly within sustainability-focused areas, in recognition of its ongoing commitment to delivering sustainable and innovative solutions.
Read MoreAug 11, 2014 | Industry News
Print waste company J&G Environmental has won a Green Apple Environment Award in the national campaign to find Britain’s greenest companies, councils and communities. It competed against more than 500 other nominees in the Green Apple Awards for Environmental Best Practice, and will be presented with a trophy and certificate at a ceremony in the Houses of Parliament on 10 November.
Read MoreJul 24, 2014 | Industry News
Two Sides and Print Power chief Martyn Eustace has responded to a Global Paper Vision being promoted by more than 100 civil society groups including WWF.
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Where?
Hall 20, NEC Birmingham
What is it?
Printwear & Promotion LIVE! is the UK's leading exhibition for the garment and promotional product decoration industry.
The 2026 event saw more than 120 exhibitors showcase the very latest bits of garment decoration equipment and blank garments to thousands of visitors.
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Where?
National Conference Centre, Birmingham
What is it?
The Sign Industry Awards, presented by Sign Update, celebrate excellence in the visual communications sector by honouring past achievements, present innovations, and future advancements. These awards recognise outstanding suppliers, sign makers, and individual traders in sign making, digital printing, and visual communications.
Where?
Messe Munich, Germany
What is it?
FESPA Global Print Expo is Europe’s leading exhibition for screen, digital and wide-format printing, textile printing, and signage.
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