The Future of Print
Third and most important to sustainability is the implementation and timely adoption of new or appropriate technologies and services. Bandwagons have a way of turning into stampeding herds very quickly in today’s world, as “digital time” is faster than “normal time.” Again, having a clear vision will avoid “knee jerking.”
- Companies:
- Eastman Kodak Co.
- Pitney Bowes
- Xerox Corp.
- People:
- Bill Gates
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.