by stefanie | Jul 31, 2025 | World Focus
As Japanese printer OEMs accelerate their shift towards circular business models, the remanufacturing sector must respond — not just to keep pace, but to lead. By Koichi Yoshizuka, CEO, QRIE Ltd. In the face of tightening environmental regulations and a shrinking...
by stefanie | Jul 4, 2025 | Around the Industry
Office supplier Lyreco steps up sustainable transformation across packaging, products and procurement systems. Lyreco, the European office supplies and workplace solutions group, has unveiled an update on its five-year circular economy strategy, highlighting strong...
by stefanie | Jan 22, 2025 | World Focus
ETIRA challenges Circular Planet’s reuse claims, alleging greenwashing, inefficiency, and monopolisation of cartridge returns. Circular Planet, the OEM-led cartridge collection programme, marked its first anniversary by celebrating the collection of 2.6 million print...
by stefanie | Nov 19, 2024 | World Focus
New EPEAT criteria tackle waste, air quality, and cartridge use. The latest EPEAT-IECC-2024 standards, unveiled by the Global Electronics Council (GEC), are set to reshape the imaging equipment sector with enhanced sustainability requirements for printers and...
by stefanie | Apr 20, 2021 | Around the Industry
Ahead of Earth Day, HP outlines broad plans to combat climate change focused on carbon emissions, circularity and forests. HP Inc. announced a series of goals to drive “a net zero carbon, fully regenerative economy, reduce its overall environmental footprint, and...
