Our aim

To minimise the carbon footprint of printed materials by setting an environmental standard, encouraging best practice and acting as a resource for anyone who wants to print in an environmentally responsible way.

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Since Four Corners ground breaking Responsible Print scheme was launched in 2004 the climate change discussion has become much more prominent, but there is still a lot of confusion regarding how to make the right decision when buying print. Here is our handy checklist, and if you want more detailed, robust advice how to minimise the environmental impact of you project - give us a call on 01273 501700

• Use an ISO14001 certified printer
• Select paper with 50% recycled content
• Specify biodegradable lamination film and wrapping
• Use lighter paper and standard sizes to reduce waste
  
• Check proofs carefully to avoid waste and reprints
  
• Beware of empty ​greenwashing claims
• Only buy what you need, don't over order