Business Management - Sustainability

Kodak's SONORA Plates to Save an Estimated 265M Liters of Water
November 21, 2013

The SONORA Plates from Kodak eliminates the need for water to process before they are put on the press. Based on sales projections, Kodak estimates that in the next year, use of SONORA Plates could be directly responsible for saving up to 265 million liters of water.

Appleton Coated Lauded for Environmental Transparency by WWF
November 19, 2013

Appleton Coated has been recognized as one of 25 companies recognized worldwide by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) for its environmental transparency leadership as demonstrated by its voluntary participation in the WWF Environmental Paper Company Index (EPCI) 2013.

Agfa Graphics Announces Winners of the 2013 Sustainability Awards
November 15, 2013

Agfa Graphics created a global Sustainability Awards program at the beginning of 2013 that recognizes and honors companies that integrate, support and promote sustainably sound practices. Six winners were chosen from entries submitted throughout the worldwide graphic arts market.

Konica Minolta Recognized for Environmental Sustainability Efforts
November 14, 2013

Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A.'s parent company Konica Minolta, has joined the Electronic Industry Citizenship Coalition (EICC), a coalition of about 90 leading global electronics companies that seeks to improve efficiency and social, ethical and environmental responsibility in the global supply chain.

Is Technology Keeping Us from Learning?
November 7, 2013

Many school administrators want to be the first to adopt new technology because they feel their schools are being judged as inadequate if they don’t keep up with changing resources. But we have to ask the question, “Are they considering all of the options that can help students succeed?”

Canon Solutions America Joins Two Sides Board
November 5, 2013

Eric Hawkinson, director of marketing, Production Print Solutions division of Canon Solutions America, has been named to the Board of Two Sides US, a non-profit initiative by companies from the Graphic Communication Value Chain.

Unisource Earns ENERGY STAR Certification for CA Location
November 5, 2013

Unisource Worldwide has earned ENERGY STAR certification for its La Palma, CA, distribution center. "One of our sustainability goals for 2013-2014 is to evaluate the energy performance of all of our buildings through the ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager model," said Jeff Rudy, president, Supply Chain for Unisource Worldwide.

Greenspun Media Group Furthers Commitment to Sustainability by Printing on Carbon Neutral Paper
October 29, 2013

Greenspun Media Group’s (GMG) publications Las Vegas Magazine, Las Vegas Weekly, VEGAS INC and Vegas2Go will begin printing on Catalyst Paper’s carbon neutral stock starting November 3, showcasing GMG’s commitment and passion to being environmentally responsible.

GMG’s inaugural issues using Sage paper will be marked on their mastheads with a special logo, informing readers of its added sustainable practices.

Appleton Coated Partners with ConVerd in Green Products
October 28, 2013

Appleton Coated has formed a new partnership with ConVerd, a leader in sustainable paper products for printing and signage applications based in Elk Grove Village, IL. ConVerd has chosen Appleton as a supplier providing specially designed paper for its key product GreenLight Plus!

Unisource Worldwide Releases 2013 Sustainability Report
October 22, 2013

Unisource Worldwide has released its latest "Sustainability Reimagined" report that highlights key sustainability objectives for Unisource, including the company’s environmental and social performance and sustainable governance guidelines.