Environmentally Credible Print Products FAQs
Do you have a product range available on recycled paper?
Yes, we have lots of different options from 100% recycled paper stocks. We also have paper stocks made with the waste of crushed cocoa shells which is a wonderful “recycled” option.
Are your inks Vegetable-based?
To say "All litho inks are not vegetable based" is very mis-leading. Litho inks have a small proportion of vegetable oil that makes up part of the vehicle (the vehicle is the part of the ink that the pigment is suspended in) They contain a combination of vegetable oil, mineral oil and pigments..
Are Your Inks Vegan?
Yes, we have certification to confirm that our inks are Vegan
Can You Recycle PVC?
Yes, you absolutely can but remember to remove the eyelets first. If you are handy you could transform your old banners into reusable bags, mats or rain covers.
Can You Offset the CO2 Associated With The Manufacture Of Our Job?
No, we cannot offset the carbon emission of your job but you can certainly offset CO2 associated with manufacturing by buy into any offsetting scheme if you want to. We have decided not to follow that path as we prefer to start our carbon emission reduction at grass roots level. This means that we audit our site and working practices to see where we can make efficiencies and then make those efficiencies.
Do You Use FSC ® Certified Paper?
Currently we are in the process of transitioning to a mixture of FSC and PEFC PFSE paper stocks which we anticipate finalising in early November 2024.
Do You Offer PVC-Free Printed Products?
Yes, we have a PVC-Free substrate for banners so you can print a banner without the PVC. It will still have the same quality but will not contain PVC. There are currently no recycling plants within the UK that will accommodate the recycling of these PVC free banners so we recommend that you use them in evergreen designs so they become reusable.
What is sustainable merchandise?
Sustainable merchandise is a term that describes merchandise such as mugs, hoodies, T Shirts and bags that are made using sustainable products and processes.
How do you make merchandise sustainable?
Choose a supplier that prioritises a line of merchandise that follows a set of official standards such as ESG - Environmental, social and governance standards that mirrors your own sustainability journey.
Do you have a product range available on recycled paper?
Yes, we have lots of different options from 100% recycled paper stocks. We also have paper stocks made with the waste of crushed cocoa shells which is a wonderful “recycled” option.
Are your inks Vegetable-based?
To say "All litho inks are not vegetable based" is very mis-leading. Litho inks have a small proportion of vegetable oil that makes up part of the vehicle (the vehicle is the part of the ink that the pigment is suspended in) They contain a combination of vegetable oil, mineral oil and pigments..
Are Your Inks Vegan?
Yes, we have certification to confirm that our inks are Vegan
Can You Recycle PVC?
Yes, you absolutely can but remember to remove the eyelets first. If you are handy you could transform your old banners into reusable bags, mats or rain covers.
Can You Offset the CO2 Associated With The Manufacture Of Our Job?
No, we cannot offset the carbon emission of your job but you can certainly offset CO2 associated with manufacturing by buy into any offsetting scheme if you want to. We have decided not to follow that path as we prefer to start our carbon emission reduction at grass roots level. This means that we audit our site and working practices to see where we can make efficiencies and then make those efficiencies.
Do You Use FSC ® Certified Paper?
Currently we are in the process of transitioning to a mixture of FSC and PEFC PFSE paper stocks which we anticipate finalising in early November 2024.
Do You Offer PVC-Free Printed Products?
Yes, we have a PVC-Free substrate for banners so you can print a banner without the PVC. It will still have the same quality but will not contain PVC. There are currently no recycling plants within the UK that will accommodate the recycling of these PVC free banners so we recommend that you use them in evergreen designs so they become reusable.
What is sustainable merchandise?
Sustainable merchandise is a term that describes merchandise such as mugs, hoodies, T Shirts and bags that are made using sustainable products and processes.
How do you make merchandise sustainable?
Choose a supplier that prioritises a line of merchandise that follows a set of official standards such as ESG - Environmental, social and governance standards that mirrors your own sustainability journey.
