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FESPA UK add Self-adhesive Plastics and Siliconised backing papers to their Waste Management Accreditation Scheme and welcomes support from key industry suppliers.
FESPA UK Association are proud to announce the successful implementation and widespread adoption of its Waste Management Accreditation Scheme. Launched 18 months ago, the scheme has empowered businesses to effectively manage their waste, increase recycling rates, eliminate landfill, and realise significant cost savings. In response to the pressing need for sustainable waste management practices, FESPA UK developed their Waste Management Accreditation Scheme to provide busines
May 1, 20243 min read


In Conversation With - The importance of the second hand printer market
Featuring Jennifer Davies, Inkjet Monkey & Sarah Winterbottom, Josero/Soyang
Oct 9, 20231 min read


FESPA UK acquire new all-star signing.
FESPA UK are delighted to announce a fantastic new free agent signing to the board. With an impressive long career in a range of industries including 25 at Stylographics, FESPA UK acquire leading scorer Simon Wheeler for the foreseen future as the newest addition to all-star board. See below a bit more on what Simon had to say about his background in the industry and the future ahead as a board member of FESPA UK! "After starting my career in 1986 at a professional photograp
Jun 27, 20233 min read


The Next Generation - How we get young talent into Printed Graphics and Signage
Featuring Matt Hanley from MTWO.
Jun 9, 20231 min read


The Next Generation paving the way for the future!
The FESPA UK Next Generation Networking day, held on the 15th of March at the British Motor Museum, has been hailed a success by its attendees. This was one of the very first events as part of ‘The Next Generation’ initiative. The event itself was made up of a presentation from previous The Apprentice winner, Mark Wright, he offered an engaging insight on how to elevate personal development and ways to achieve success by remaining in a job role long enough to make it a career
Mar 20, 20232 min read


New Recycling Accreditation for the Print Sector
Reconomy and the UK printing association, FESPA UK, have launched a new accreditation mark for companies participating in their sustainable waste management scheme for the print sector. Many printers find it hard to get reliable high quality waste management services, due to the types of waste they produce, relatively small volumes or contaminants. FESPA UK and Reconomy have been collaborating for some time with the aim of building a network of printers and suppliers that wi
Oct 19, 20222 min read


FESPA UK Announce new star signing!
FESPA UK are super proud to announce that the star striker David Bunker, of Compass Business Finance will be joining the dream team heading into the next season in the print industry. David has been a director of Compass Business Finance since April 2019, when he took an equity stake in the business to work alongside brothers Mark and Jamie Nelson, who founded Compass in 2005. Prior to joining Compass, David spent the majority of his career at Close Brothers Asset Finance in
Aug 25, 20222 min read


Latest Addition to the FESPA UK Board!
Following on from the news about Magnus Mighall joining the FESPA UK Board, we are pleased to announce that Ella Heather, co-owner of The Sustainable Signage Co will also be joining the FESPA UK board. The Sustainable Signage Co offer plastic free signage and display solutions to help you reduce, reuse and recycle, based in Bridgnorth, Shropshire. Ella has been in the print industry for about 4 years focusing on sustainability in print and lots of years in large format out of
Aug 17, 20222 min read


FESPA UK Association announce new board member!
We are excited to announce that Magnus Mighall (pronounced Mile), will be joining the FESPA UK Board. Magnus is a Partner at RA Smart (CAD & Machinery) which operates predominantly within the textile industry, covering all sectors including fashion, home furnishing, sportswear, soft signage and education. Magnus has been involved in the print industry since the age of 18 and was trained as a lithographic printer. He has been at RA Smart since the age of 22 working with analog
Aug 3, 20222 min read


Print for Ukraine
FESPA UK Association and their members have used their platform and the power of their print community in order to help the situation in Ukraine by creating an infrastructure consisting of collection points, donations and logistics. Many of our colleagues, friends and family are situated in Lviv, who despite the situation are working hard to gather resources, get aid to those who need it and raise funds for essential items and further aid. We have been blown away from the gen
Mar 30, 20222 min read


FESPA UK Association launch new sustainability scheme alongside Prismm Environmental.
FESPA UK Association are in a very unique position as we work with a variety of sectors within the print industry. Our members vary from Wide Format, Textile, Corrugated to the more traditional Screen Printing method, but what all our members have in common is they want to be able to dispose of their waste materials responsibility and send as little of it as possible to landfill. By working with Prismm Environmental we aim to offer a totally impartial waste management schem
Jan 20, 20222 min read


FESPA UK brings industry leaders together for think-tank event
On June 29th, FESPA UK brought together 16 wide-format print professionals for one of the industry’s first in-person meetings since the pandemic began. The think tank style event, which was sponsored by Compass Business Finance, took place at the Mallory Court Hotel in Leamington Spa. A new format for the association, the event offered an opportunity to gather industry pace-setters to discuss the challenges they are facing post-pandemic and ways of solving them. For the ass
Jun 29, 20212 min read


FESPA UK to reintroduce two key face-to-face events this year
FESPA UK has announced a return to face-to-face events in 2021, refreshed membership options, and launched a new website. As the economy across the UK and beyond starts to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, FESPA UK is reintroducing two key face-to-face events this year. The events are part of a new range of services for the association’s members after working to look at the needs of businesses across the print sectors they serve. Making important connections FESPA UK’s prim
Jun 2, 20212 min read
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