Green Printing

Based on our experiences with 800+ associations, you’re looking to “go green” at your events for one of two reasons:

1. Your leadership wants your organization to be more environmentally conscious…
2. Or your boss wants to save money on printing.

We won’t spill the beans to your attendees about your real motivation, but we’ve got you covered with a whole host of green meeting solutions that can both save some trees and some bucks.

From printing on recycled paper to using soy-based inks, we can print your educational materials with the environment in mind. Plus, we’ve come up with plenty of Big Ideas that combine print and digital content delivery to save paper while providing even more educational content options for your attendees.

Omnipress Thinks Green: Our Standard Printing Practices

Even before you choose recycled paper or alternative inks, you can rest assured that our standard printing practices represent our company philosophy to be a good steward for the environment and a partner you can be proud to work with.

We promise you:

• Energy-efficient digital printers that reduce paper and toner waste
• Low VOC chemicals in print production
• Paper suppliers that practice sustainable forest management
• Equipment optimized for low carbon emissions
• Waste prevention production strategies
• A recycling program recognized by our city
• Thoughtful marketing with digital marketing campaigns, virtual samples, recycled direct mail pieces and on-demand brochure printing

Green Choices from Omnipress

We can print your material using the latest and greatest environmentally conscious printing options, including:

• Recycled paper containing a minimum of 30% post-consumer waste.
• Soy/vegetable-based inks for offset printing
• Low Voc toner for digital printing
• Recycled plastic coil binding elements with 80% post-consumer waste

Bring on Your Green Challenges!

Here are the solutions devised by our production team for common “green challenges”:

• Challenge: The Proceedings Book
  How to transform the bound book with your abstracts, presentations or technical papers into an eco-friendly resource for your members: See our Big Idea.

• Challenge: The Conference Binder
  How to turn your thick, clumsy three-ring binder full of speaker handouts, conference schedules and exhibitor guides into a handy, streamlined, easy-to-use on-site too: Check out our Green Solution.

• Challenge: Session Handouts
  How to bring the age-old tradition of 40 session handouts for each session, stapled and distributed to each room, into an environmentally conscious era: Here’s how we do it every day.

• Challenge: Seminar Books
  How to determine the number of books you need for the pre-conference workshops, it’s the annual guessing game. You always end up shipping some back to the office, having too many in inventory or not enough to fulfill bookstore orders. Read how our team helps eliminate waste and hassle.