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AIGA REP Report

This document contains analysis and recommendations of the Responsible Enterprise Print assessment conducted at the New York headquarters of AIGA by the Institute for Sustainable Communication. Altogether, ISC examined thirty–seven (37) different print projects representing 540,000 individual printed pieces, in¬cluding office-related printing, produced by and for AIGA from June 2004 through the end of May 2005.  Read the full report


Piper Jaffray REP Report
In August of 2004, Piper Jaffray Companies (PJC) invited the Institute for Sustainable Communication to implement a pilot project of the Responsible Enterprise Print program. Our shared objectives were to identify opportunities to reduce the economic costs and environmental impacts of print-related business activities, while aligning purchasing and operating practices with PJC’s longstanding principles for good corporate citizenship. Read the full report

 

AIGA Print Design and Environmental Responsibility Report

The Institute for Sustainable Communication researched and provided the content for this report for the American Institute for Graphic Arts, which was distributed to the attendees at the 2005 Annual Design Conference held in Vancouver, British Columbia. This report was also sent to the entire AIGA membership as part of ongoing "Design Business and Ethics" guidebook, and is report number 7 in that series.

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In September 2007, ISC prepared the Environmental Impact Report for the Carbon Disclosure Project Report 2007 USA S&P500.   Read the full report

 

 

 

Climate change presents businesses with challenges and opportunities alike. The stakes are even greater for organizations in the publishing, printing and advertising arenas, owing to their heavy reliance on forest products. Print advertising, catalogue and direct mail campaigns all have their environmental footprints, as do office documents.

If your organization is a participant in the Carbon Disclosure Project, and engages in any of these activities, then your greenhouse gas inventory is incomplete without an accounting of these emissions sources.

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