by stefanie | Aug 31, 2018 | Around the Industry
The OEM has published its Sustainability Report for 2018, offering a “comprehensive” overview of how Canon is implementing its CSR initiatives, in alignment with the UN’s 2015 Sustainable Development Goals. For 2017, Canon exceeded its goal of a 3 percent lifecycle...
by stefanie | Aug 24, 2018 | Around the Industry
A new Cartridge World blog explains how and why consumers should recycle their used printer cartridges. As the blog states, both ink and toner cartridges “require a lot of energy and materials to manufacture” and this “has a significant impact on the environment.” The...
by stefanie | Aug 24, 2018 | Around the Industry
The US Army Research Laboratory have been using recycled polyethylene terephthalate plastic from water bottles and other waste materials to create material for 3D printing. As 3D PRINTING INDUSTRY reports, with these materials, “service members can utilise 3D printers...
by stefanie | Aug 10, 2018 | Around the Industry
A new floating park has been unveiled in Rotterdam, created out of recycled plastics. The 1,500sqft park is the brainchild of the Recycled Island Foundation, as BUSINESS INSIDER reports, and is constructed out of “plastic recycled from Rotterdam’s waterways.” The...
by Owen Collins | Aug 3, 2018 | World Focus
On August the 15th, products covered by the WEEE directive move from a closed scope to an open scope; but what does this mean, and what will it mean for producers? In a new post by WEEELogic, the company considers the impact and implications of the shift to an open...
