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
MSN Media on the paper choice
An uncoated matt paper made modern men's magazine Monsieur stand out in the shelf
Discover MonsieurReducing books' footprint
Committed to going carbon neutral - but how? Book size, format, paper thickness, sustainable materials ...
How Penguin does itVery interesting magazine
The magazine Muy Interesante has celebrated its 500th issue. Its strength is to make complex topics accessible.
Discover Muy InteresanteSustainability trailblazers
We spoke to GGP Media about their pioneering climate-neutral book production practices.
Read about GGPGreen is the new black
"When we buy paper, we buy it from suppliers who are growing more forests", says Steven Renders from Roularta Printing.
Read about RoulartaOnly the best
RBA Revistas in Spain explains the thinking behind the choice of paper of some best-selling magazines.
Read customer storyThe carbon neutral path
The ScandBook Group book printing facility in Falun, Sweden, works to be completely carbon neutral.
Read about ScandBookElton John magic on Holmen BOOK
An interesting life needs excellent readability. Holmen BOOK was the paper used in Sir Elton John's self-biography ‘Me’.
Read about co-workingThe golden age of manga
The natural feel and the slight roughness of Holmen TRND makes it perfect for reproducing the real manga feeling.
Read customer storyPaper inspiration
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 viewWhy 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!
Read the full articlePhotorealistic AI portrait in print
What's the prepress perspective on AI images? Chema Parsanz shares his AI-generated colourful man portrait.
AI portraits in printDigital fatigue
In a a global study of 10,250 consumers, 49% say that they spend too much time online.
Trend Tracker survey 2023Reach out
Advertisers are realising some of the tactile opportunities of print that digital channels simply cannot achieve.
Delve into printPhygital communication
The constant flow of information makes young consumers engage more with physical communication.
Rise of PhygitalShoppers enjoy print
Printed promotions are deeply embedded in shopper behaviour according to iPaper European Shopper survey with 7,000 respondents.
Read about shoppersMagazine cover junkie
"What makes a good mag cover? When you wanna lick it or when it punches you in the face", says art director Jaap Biemans.
Read about coversThe joy of reading
How do you inspire children to read? Professors Naomi Baron and Gemma Moss share some research.
Learn how to inspireHow 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.
Buying paper for magazines
Read about the quality aspects you need to consider when deciding which paper grade that will make your magazine pop.
Learn moreHow to buy paper for catalogues and direct marketing
Catalogues and direct mail send-outs have to earn their attention. Be it inspirational, informative, evocative and sales-driving - your choice of paper is still fundamental. Here's how to buy paper for your important large-volume printed solutions.
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.
Let's take a deeper lookCompare carbon dioxide emissions
Measuring emissions along the entire value chain gives companies a clear picture of their climate impact.
Learn moreSustainability 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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