The Environmental Impact of a Printing Plate
As in-plants try to decrease the environmental impact of their shops, they often look at their platemaking operations. This report examines some of their options, including chemistry-free and processless plates.
This article is a condensed version of the 2009 report by J Zarwan Partners titled "The Environmental Impact of a Printing Plate." A revised report including the new Kodak Trillian SP thermal plate will be published later this year.
PRINTERS AROUND the world increasingly are paying attention to lessening the environmental impact of their operations. Owners want to be good citizens. Governments are focusing more on environmental compliance and reduction of emissions and waste. Customers are demanding "green" policies and procedures.
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