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Key publications

Listed below are relevant guides illustrated with case studies for the printing sector. If you are new to resource efficiency browse through the guides for easy, quick and practical tips on saving your business money and being more sustainable. Once you have put these measures in place you can sustain these initiatives.

Case Study
EN807 Williams Lea works with its supply chain to save over £1.1million
Guides: Advice and information
GG853 Digital Printing Good Practice Guide
EN281 How to become a green printer
GG283 Reducing IPA use: industry examples
EN465 Key environmental performance indicators in the printing sector
Maintaining the momentum
EN322 How to develop an environmental policy: a guide for small printing companies
EN434 EMS in printing: manage your significant environmental aspects and save money

Issues covered include in the resources above:

Printing manufacturers have several environmental issues that can be resolved by resource efficiency. These include:
Chemical management through reducing solvents and hazardous waste (inks), paper and substrate management, water management, waste minimisation, production methods, change management, identifying your environmental impact, securing support from colleagues and managers, preparing and assessing an EMS, packaging, machine management, and transport and logistics.

Need more advice?

Should you have specific environment-related questions relating to your printing business, call our free Advice Line on 0800 585794.

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