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Australian Paper We chat to Rod Wade about Finsbury Green’s journey to sustainability. Is there truly such a thing as low-carb printing?

After 28 years Finsbury printing went on a ‘low carb’ diet, added the weight of ‘green’ to its name, and set about building its brand. The journey has taken 10 years. Now it is emblematic of a sustainable business. Since then it has devoutly spread the green gospel. For the past six years the compan...
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Australian Paper Roland explaining the finer points of paper manufacturing to the Desktop crew

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Australian Paper How does Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) accreditation ensure triple-bottom-line sustainability? Read the FSC Principles and Criteria for Responsible Forest Management.

FSC is an independent, non-governmental, not for profit organization established to promote the responsible management of the world?s forests.
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Australian Paper Unloading of a logging truck

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Australian Paper Woodchip piles at the Maryvale Mill

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Australian Paper Check out Ecocreative's ingenious use of off-cuts. Share how you get new value from manufacturing by-products?

A small cardboard schoolhouse launched at the Royal Adelaide Show in 2009 has become a model for both sustainability and the work of sustainable communications consultancy Ecocreative.
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Australian Paper Why is typography just so hot right now? Grab the September issue of Desktop Magazine magazine to find out why.

Desktop news, features, blogs, inspiration wall, events, magazine, careers, jobs, directory and comments produced by our dedicated team of design and digital culture experts with the resources of Desktop magazine – the leading Australian publication.
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    • Australian Paper How good is this issue? I love the little buzz I get when I see the latest issue of Desktop waiting for me.

      Is anybody going to the Create Awards? That looks set to be a spectacular night.
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Australian Paper Will it take an international climate change treaty to encourage investment in green energy? What will this mean for those already producing and using renewable energy?

STOP PRESS: The comprehensive conference programme for All-Energy Australia 2010 is now available at www.all-energy.com.au >>
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    Australian Paper Extracting saltcake for use in the detergent market. Nothing goes to waste at our Maryvale Mill

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      Australian Paper A whole lot of Paper!!

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      Australian Paper The Desktop team - don't they look cute in their hi-vis jackets and glasses

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      Australian Paper Fantastic new logo and website from Kodak that helps consumers manage their sustainable triple-bottom-line footprint. Would this initiative influence your purchase?

      May 20, 2010 – To communicate the company’s commitment to sustainability and call attention to its environmentally friendly products and services, Kodak has begun adorning marketing and packaging materials for their most sustainable
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        Australian Paper No binding GHG reduction targets yet, but business is still taking action. Are you?

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        If we lament that some governments are reluctant to take on binding greenhouse gas reduction targets, an impressive group of business leaders is already fully engaged, many of them in them in countries like Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. Meanwhile in the US, 3000 businesses are not ...
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          Australian Paper The guys from Desktop Magazine talk about their trip to the Maryvale Mill. We’re glad they thawed out and enjoyed the day.

          Desktop news, features, blogs, inspiration wall, events, magazine, careers, jobs, directory and comments produced by our dedicated team of design and digital culture experts with the resources of Desktop magazine – the leading Australian publication.
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          Australian Paper KeepCup identified a problem and came up with a sustainable solution. Share your sustainable ideas

          Identifying a need can inspire invention. For Bluebag, a family-run catering company with city retail outlets, finding a sustainable alternative to the endless disposable coffee cups drove the development of the KeepCup.
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