We hope you find these useful
Partners
Graphics and Print Media Alliance (ACPME are members)
www.gpma.org
A group of trade associations representing companies operating in the graphics and print media industry supply chain.
Two Sides (note ACPME are associate members of Two Sides)
www.twosides.info
The Two Sides Initiative promotes the sustainability of Print and Paper and dispels common environmental misconceptions by providing users with factual information on why Print and Paper is an attractive, practical and sustainable communications medium.
International friends
ACUP
www.acup-edu.org
Association of College & University Printers.
CUPMAC
cupmac.ca
Canada’s professional print association for in-plant printing facilities within College and Universities across Canada.
NIPPA
www.nippa.com.au
Formed in 1993 as the National Print Managers Association (NPMA) the Network of In-house Print Professionals Australasia Inc. aims to assist the growth of the Australasian In-Plant graphic communication industry.
Creative and print industry
Creative Review
www.creativereview.co.uk
Design Week
www.designweek.co.uk
Image Reports
https://www.imagereportsmag.co.uk/
Print Monthly
www.printmonthly.co.uk
PrintWeek
www.printweek.com
SCHOMS Print VFM Project (original site)
www.lboro.ac.uk/designandprint/ex/schoms-archive/printing/outcomes.html
ThinkBigger (large format inspiration)
https://thinkbigger.co/
The Printing Charity
www.theprintingcharity.org.uk
Environmental issues
British Printing Industries Federation (BPIF)
www.britishprint.com
Their web site provides some details of presentations on becoming ‘clean and green’ as well as members’ access to advice and reports.
Conservatree
conservatree.org
Their web site provides advice on environmental papers.
Envirowise
www.envirowise.gov.uk
Envirowise provides practical advice on reducing environmental impact to a range of industries including printing. Their publications are available online. Select the printing industry from their home page list of sectors.
Friends of the Earth
www.foe.co.uk
Campaign information (e.g. ‘think before you print’), information on consumables such as cartridges and on recycled paper.
FSC
www.fsc-uk.org
The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) is an international, non-governmental organisation dedicated to promoting responsible management of the world’s forests.
Greenpeace
www.greenpeace.org.uk
Campaign information and details of examples of good practice of using environmentally friendly processes and paper in the printing industry.
Two Sides (note ACPME are associate members of Two Sides)
www.twosides.info
The Two Sides Initiative promotes the sustainability of Print and Paper and dispels common environmental misconceptions by providing users with factual information on why Print and Paper is an attractive, practical and sustainable communications medium.
WRAP
www.wrap.org.uk
A government sponsored organisation concerned with encouraging recycling and use of recycled products. They have a paper advocacy team and a lot of information on their web site including case studies.
Frameworks
HE Contracts
www.hecontracts.co.uk/
Crown Commercial Service agreements
www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service
RM3785 Managed Print & Digital Solutions:
https://ccs-agreements.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/contracts/rm3785
RM3781 Multifunctional Devices, Managed Print and Content Services and Records and Information Management:
https://ccs-agreements.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/contracts/rm3781
Find out more
To discuss membership, sponsorship opportunities or annual conference please contact
Jennie Mort, ACPME Administrator: 01527 893675 | admin@acpme.ac.uk
Contact address: Seven Elms, Dark Lane, Astwood Bank, Redditch, Worcestershire B96 6HB
Or feel free to contact members of our Board
Details here
The Association of Creative and Print Managers in Education, a not for profit private company, limited by guarantee. Registered in England and Wales No. 10244428. Registered address: Seven Elms, Dark Lane, Astwood Bank, Redditch, Worcestershire B96 6HB