Sustainability Spotlight - environmental best practice advice for your business
Sustainability Spotlight is an ongoing feature that is presented at FESPA Global Print Expo which showcases a wide range of sustainable and environmentally responsible graphics and textile material samples.
The stand is built of innovative, sustainable materials and during FESPA Global Print Expo 2023, this stand achieved 10 times lower reduction in the carbon footprint. Sustainability Spotlight feature will return at FESPA Global Print Expo 2024, from 19th - 22nd March 2024 at the RAI Amsterdam in Netherlands. For more information please visit: https://www.fespaglobalprintexpo.com/welcome In addition, Sustainability Spotlight offers informative and actionable advice around environmental best practice to enable businesses to make more sustainable and environmentally friendly decisions for their business. FESPA speaks to industry experts about sustainability where you can discover business opportunities to reduce, reuse and recycle materials and improve your knowledge. Discover this useful content here: https://www.fespa.com/en/sustainabilityspotlight
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Flex-Europa - a sustainable future for the digital printing industry
Rashed Abdeljalil, Business Development Manager at Flex-Europa discusses how the business is exploring innovativer ways to lower their ecological footprint and encourage their clients to do the same. The business uses eco-friendly inks, UV printing and recylcable substrates and uses digital label printers.
How is the textile industry committed to becoming more sustainable
Debbie McKeegan discusses how the textile industry has experienced various challenges and has successfully demonstrated resilience, innovation and an unwavering commitment to sustainability.
Ukranian printing company invests in Flexcel NX Wide
Ukrpol, a Ukranian printing house that focuses on commercial printing and packaging production has a wide array of customers that are in the food, cosmetics and medical sectors. The company recently bought a Miraclon Flexcel NX Wide 4260 flexographic platemaking system. This purchase will help the company attract customers who acknowledge the value of modern flexo for packaging production.
How to tackle polyester pollution with Matter Industries and Paradise Textiles
In this podcast Debbie McKeegan speaks to Adam Root, founder of Matter Industries and his innovation Regen™, a capture technology to remove microfibres from the textile manufacturing process for the benefit of human and environmental health. We also meet Lewis Shuler of Paradise Textiles who are collaborating on research and the application of Matter’s technology for textile manufacturing.