Paper birds evolving

Insights

Using paper today can be seen as generous, taking the time and effort to print and distribute your communication. So never underestimate the tactile aspect to your message.

Customer stories

Orbital – a worthy Booker Prize winner

Some books make the reader expand their horizons and see the world from a whole new perspective. One such is this short novel, Orbital by Samantha Harve, published by Penguin Random House and produced with paper and cover from Holmen.

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Switching from woodfree paper to Holmen BOOK

The choice of paper makes a big difference. When switching from woodfree paper to Holmen BOOK your books will become a lot lighter.

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Food fra Norge

It's a keeper – Norway's largest food magazine is valued for its photos and contents honouring Norwegian food traditions.

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MSN Media on the paper choice

An uncoated matt paper made modern men's magazine Monsieur stand out in the shelf

Discover Monsieur

Reducing books' footprint

Committed to going carbon neutral - but how? Book size, format, paper thickness, sustainable materials ...

How Penguin does it

Sustainability trailblazers

We spoke to GGP Media about their pioneering climate-neutral book production practices.

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Green is the new black

"When we buy paper, we buy it from suppliers who are growing more forests", says Steven Renders from Roularta Printing.

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Only the best

RBA Revistas in Spain explains the thinking behind the choice of paper of some best-selling magazines.

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The carbon neutral path

The ScandBook Group book printing facility in Falun, Sweden, works to be completely carbon neutral.

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Paper inspiration

Print wins in the long run

Reaching consumers in their homes is a useful tactic to gain reach and trust. The interest for print marketing scales up again.

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Typefaces trigger senses

Typography can have a major impact on consumers by triggering their senses. Test how non-designers respond to a font.

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Get inspired by a reading project!

Determined to embrace the entire globe via her bookshelf, writer Ann Morgan set herself the year-long challenge to read a book from every country of the world.

Expand your view

Photorealistic AI portrait in print

What's the prepress perspective on AI images? Chema Parsanz shares his AI-generated colourful man portrait.

AI portraits in print

Why printed schoolbooks matter

The government in one of the most digitalised countries in the world set aside money with a clear mission: Purchase printed textbooks!

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Digital fatigue

In a a global study of 10,250 consumers, 49% say that they spend too much time online.

Trend Tracker survey 2023

Stack amplifies the interest for magazines

Small, independent magazines reach more readers by Steve Watson's subscription service.

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Reach out

Advertisers are realising some of the tactile opportunities of print that digital channels simply cannot achieve.

Delve into print

Phygital communication

The constant flow of information makes young consumers engage more with physical communication.

Rise of Phygital

How to buy paper

There are so many ways to buy paper, and so many things to consider when doing it. Here are some of the aspects that you need to keep in mind when buying paper. 

How to buy paper

There are so many ways to buy paper, and so many things to consider when doing it. Here are some of the aspects that you need to keep in mind when buying paper. 

Woman reading book in bookshop

How to buy paper for books

As a leading supplier of paper for books, we like to make the life of readers and book paper buyers easier. Paper from sustainably managed forests has its advantages, and there's a lot more to know.

Flipping through magazine

Buying paper for magazines

Read about the quality aspects you need to consider when deciding which paper grade that will make your magazine pop.

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How to buy paper for catalogues and direct marketing

Catalogues and direct mail send-outs have to earn their attention. Be it inspirational, informative, evocative or sales-driving - your choice of paper is still fundamental. Here's how to buy paper for your big volume printed materials.

paper sheets

What is paper bulk?

You need to stop thinking about your ideal paper as defined by its grammage or weight per m2, and instead focus on the thickness of the paper sheet.

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GHG protocol scopes for CO2

Compare carbon dioxide emissions

Measuring emissions along the entire value chain gives companies a clear picture of their climate impact.

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Wind mills in Hallsta

Sustainability for you

We have reduced the carbon dioxide emissions from our paper mills with 95% since 2005. That is a huge difference, but what does it actually mean? Here's an overview of how we can make a difference for your business.

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