Bookseller+Publisher Online
Displaying 1 -10 of 11 items
Hachette Australia: all titles to be FSC or PEFC
Hachette Australia has announced that, from November, all titles under its Hachette Australia imprint will be printed on either FSC or PEFC paper. The publisher will include the FSC and PEF...
In brief
Random House New Zealand receive environmental accreditationRandom House New Zealand has received Gold-level accreditation from Enviromark, an environmental accreditation scheme. The Random House NZ o...
Plastic bags to be banned in SA
Legislation introduced to the South Australian parliament aims to ban most lightweight plastic bags from supermarkets and other shops by May next year. The proposed legislation comes after a mee...
ABA and APA join forces on environment and digital working groups
Booksellers and publishers will come together on two major issues affecting the industry following discussions at this year's Australian Booksellers Association (ABA) annual national conference, which...
'Green' industry requires cooperation: APA environmental workshop
Delegates to the Australian Publishers Association (APA) environmental workshop held in Sydney on Thursday 1 May, have agreed on several areas where the industry would benefit from working together to...
Penguin classics go green
In the US, Penguin Classics has launched a major campaign supporting The Nature Conservancy's "Plant a Billion Trees Campaign." Penguin Classics is linking the promotion of some of its ...
Random reviews green progress
Random House US has reported on the progress made by its green committee in one year: the company has been focused on reducing its environmental impact by increasing its use of recycled paper and esti...
Buy a book, plant a tree
A new service, Eco-Libris, enables book buyers to have a tree planted in Central America or Africa every time they buy a new book, reports the Los Angeles Times....
UK's AA launches green travel series
AA Publishing, the publishing arm of the UK's Automobile Association, is launching a new range of travel guides with an envirnmental message.
Griffin Press receives FSC certification
Griffin Press has announced its certification by FSC Australia. As part of the International Forest Stewardship Council, FSC Australia is designed to ensure the responsible management of the wor...
To view full content of Weekly Book Newsletter and Media Extra online, you must have a valid subscription.
