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Changing bad habits
Sustainability

Changing bad habits

Laurel Brunner discusses the benefits of publishers working with printers to lower their negative impact on the environment. Laurel writes that in other print sectors like labels and packaging, signage and commercial print innovators are currently exploiting digital on demand production and delivery.

20-07-2023
 Sustainability Spotlight: actionable advice for speciality printers
Business Advice

Sustainability Spotlight: actionable advice for speciality printers

In May, FESPA Global Print Expo created six core themes for greener manufacturing, and showcased innovative material alternatives.

26-06-2023
Update on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
Sustainability

Update on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

Clare Taylor emphasizes the importance for businesses to take into account the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and apply them to their businesses. Clare shares the findings from the United Nation's advance unedited report.

26-06-2023
Superior sustainability – analysing technology and materials
Sustainability

Superior sustainability – analysing technology and materials

With sustainability now very much a requirement for print service providers (PSPs) rather than an option, FESPA.com takes a look at what technology and solutions companies can invest in to improve their environmental credentials.

20-06-2023
ISO project for assessing your organisation’s sustainability
Sustainability

ISO project for assessing your organisation’s sustainability

ISO’s technical committee working on standards for the printing and publishing industries is considering a new project. The project is intended to help organisations to assess their progress towards greater environmental sustainability. The new project is tentatively called Guidance for Sustainabililty Assessments.

06-06-2023
FESPA Global Print Expo 2023
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FESPA Global Print Expo 2023

FESPA Global Print Expo 2023 returned to Messe Munich from 23rd – 26th May.

26-05-2023
FESPA Global Print Expo 2023
FESPA Awards 2023 winner announced
Digital Printing

FESPA Awards 2023 winner announced

FESPA today announces the winners of the 2023 FESPA Awards during a VIP ceremony at FESPA Global Print Expo 2023 (Messe Munich, Germany). Across the categories, this year’s awards received 210 entries from print service providers (PSPs) and sign-makers looking to showcase outstanding examples of print and signage.

25-05-2023
FESPA Global Print Expo 2023 - Day 1 Highlights
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FESPA Global Print Expo 2023 - Day 1 Highlights

Watch the highlights to the first day of FESPA Global Print Expo 2023, Europe’s leading printing and signage exhibition!

24-05-2023
FESPA Global Print Expo 2023 - Day 1 Highlights
Visitors set to gain new perspectives at FESPA Global Print Expo 2023
Digital Printing

Visitors set to gain new perspectives at FESPA Global Print Expo 2023

FESPA Global Print Expo, European Sign Expo and Personalisation Experience (23 – 26 May 2023, Messe Munich, Germany) are set to help visitors from around the world gain new perspectives on speciality print, signage and visual communications.

19-05-2023
The Trends Print Businesses Need to be Ready For
Sustainability

The Trends Print Businesses Need to be Ready For

Mathew Faulkner, EMEA Marketing and Innovation Director, Wide Format Printing Group, Canon Europe  shares the current print trends businesses should be prepared for. These trends include the rise in personalisation, sustainability and automation.

19-05-2023
Durst's Commitment to a Fully Sustainable Business, with Rico Sauerborn, Durst Group
Sustainability

Durst's Commitment to a Fully Sustainable Business, with Rico Sauerborn, Durst Group

Rico Sauerborn, the COO of the Durst Group, a global technology leader in the development and manufacturing of large format inkjet printing equipment for graphics, ceramics, textiles, labels and corrugated material discusses Durst's commitment to sustainability

17-05-2023
Durst Group Installs One of the Biggest Solar Panel Plants in South Tyrol
Sustainability

Durst Group Installs One of the Biggest Solar Panel Plants in South Tyrol

Durst Group, the leading manufacturer of advanced digital printing and production technologies, announced today the installation of a state-of-the-art solar panel plant at its headquarters in Brixen, South Tyrol.

17-05-2023
The future of green packaging
Business Advice

The future of green packaging

Ian Bates, European Marketing and Partnership Director at Two Sides, on the effects of legislation on greenwashing and packaging, and why national infrastructures remain a challenge.

15-05-2023
Digital Printing Nudges Textile Sustainability Forwards Towards Carbon Neutrality
Sustainability

Digital Printing Nudges Textile Sustainability Forwards Towards Carbon Neutrality

In the quest for printed textile sustainability, inkjet offers the printing industry, a key technology for carbon neutrality and beyond that to net-zero.

09-05-2023
Goodbye to plastics? The limitations of fibre-based packaging
Tomorrow's World

Goodbye to plastics? The limitations of fibre-based packaging

Fibre-based packaging could be the solution to the world’s plastic pollution crisis but has its own constraints.

24-04-2023
FESPA Awards 2023 winners to be announced at FESPA Global Print Expo 2023
Digital Printing

FESPA Awards 2023 winners to be announced at FESPA Global Print Expo 2023

The FESPA Awards 2023 have now been judged by our panel of industry experts with shortlisted entries being announced. The FESPA Awards celebrates excellence in print and the accomplishments of printers and sign-makers around the world as well as recognising their talent, skill, creativity, and innovation.

13-04-2023
FESPA confirms feature programme for FESPA Global Print Expo 2023
Interior Printing

FESPA confirms feature programme for FESPA Global Print Expo 2023

FESPA Global Print Expo 2023 (23 – 26 May 2023, Messe Munich), co-located with European Sign Expo and Personalisation Experience, will see the return of three popular FESPA visitor features –World Wrap Masters, FESPA Awards and Sustainability Spotlight.

13-04-2023
Exploring Organic Cotton Certification with Juliane Ziegler of GOTS
Textile Printing

Exploring Organic Cotton Certification with Juliane Ziegler of GOTS

As the textile supply chain becomes increasingly transparent, certification is now essential for production consumables and manufacturing methods. In todays podcast we talk with Juliane Ziegler of The Global Organic Textile Standard.

12-04-2023
Kornit’s 2021 Impact Report for Environmental, Social and Corporate (ESG) governance
Sustainability

Kornit’s 2021 Impact Report for Environmental, Social and Corporate (ESG) governance

Laurel Brunner shares findings from Kornit's 2021 Impact Report for its Environmental, Social and Corporate (ESG) governance. The report is 62 pages in length and features a declaration from Kornit on its sustainability objectives.

05-04-2023
Changing the Future for Sustainable Cotton with Graham Stewart of Fiber52
Sustainability

Changing the Future for Sustainable Cotton with Graham Stewart of Fiber52

In today’s podcast we interview Graham Stewart, founder and EVP of FIBRE52. Fibre52 offers a sustainable solution to the processing of cotton fibres, his companies formula removes the use of hazardous, caustic chemicals - chemicals that are routinely used during the processing of cotton.

04-04-2023