INVESTMENT, ADAPTION, OPTIMISM – 2023 PREDICTIONS

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SAM UPTON

The next 12 months will see plenty of opportunities for the print, paper and packaging industries, as well as an increased focus on sustainability. We gather a number of experts to make their predictions for 2023 – Simon Pilkington, UK Director, Fedrigoni

“Predicting the next 12 months remains as challenging as anticipating the events of the past few years! The uncertainty continues, and customers’ and manufacturers’ order books are the biggest concern. The country is tipping into a recession, which clearly impacts demand. Coupled with the excess stocks in the supply chain arising from the shortages and extended lead times earlier in 2022, it means that the first quarter of 2023 will be a period of readjustment. Click here to read more. www.bestblogsinprint.co.uk confidence, that our products do not and will not harm the environment. During these times of climate crisis, that matters. www.BestBlogsInPrint.co.uk

In this blog, we’ll take a closer look at FSC chain of custody certificates, what it means to have FSC certified materials in the supply chain and the value that certification holds for businesses. Ready? Let’s go.

What is the FSC chain of custody (CoC)? FSC chain of custody (CoC) certification extends the length of the value chain: that’s from the forest manager to the sawmill, from the paper mill manufacturer to the broker, distributor and wholesaler, and finally to the retailer and printer. Click here to read more.

Preseli Launch Eco Friendly Lanyards

Preseli has offered eco-friendly options for many years but for 2023 they are launching their most Eco Friendly lanyard ever. Every part of the lanyard can now be made from recycled material and be suitable for recycling or made from a sustainable material.

ECO-Break — Their new ECO BREAK is made from Wheat Straw plastic, making every element of the lanyard ECO friendly.

Materials — Preseli offer a range of ECO friendly material options for many of their lanyards. Recycled Polyester (RPET) is the most popular option but you may also choose from sustainable options such as - bamboo fibre, plant silk, hemp and organic cotton. Clips and Trims — The metal clips give strong and dependable fastening for IDs and can be recycled for future use once the lanyard is no longer required

Key Features:

• 100% Recycled webbing

• Sustainable Wheat Straw plastic

Eco-Break

• 100% Recyclable metal clip

• All components are Eco friendly

• Available in different widths

• Dye sublimated print options

• 15-20 working day lead times www.preseli.biz