Becoming A Good Steward
As a department, CU Imaging Services has moved to using more sustainable products. For example, it has implemented Océ copiers, which reportedly use less energy than competitors. The in-plant also began promoting itself as the campus's sustainable printer, promoting its use of environmentally friendly and sustainable practices, recycled paper, vegetable-based inks, chemistry-free plates, organic toner and more.
- People:
- Vic Nathan Barkin
Vic Nathan Barkin has more than 35 years of experience in the printing, paper and wood products industries and currently owns a consulting practice specializing in business development, workflow, and technology implementation, focusing on “Green Procurement and Production” practices. Vic is a QMS Lead Auditor certified to ISO 9001:2008 standards, is a consultant for the Rainforest Alliance as an FSC Chain of Custody and Controlled Wood senior auditor, is an FSC, SFI and PEFC lead auditor for PricewaterhouseCoopers and SGS North America, and has engaged in more than 700 site assessments and audits.
