ecoBiz Partner Biography
Goprint's Russell Reid receiving their ecoBiz Partner certificate from former Minister Jones
Goprint, based in Brisbane, provide printing and publishing services to the Queensland Parliament and Government Agencies. Goprint became the first Queensland printer to attain ISO 14001 certification. This was achieved by implementing a project (PDF, 181K)* of various environmental technologies and practices, including the installation of a low-emission press, new pre-press technologies, air-conditioning zoning, reduced chemical use and a staff education program to encourage paper recycling.
Annual Savings:
- Energy 21% (59 Queensland homes or 3,195,339 MJ)
- Greenhouse Gas 21% (235 cars or 939.4 t CO2-e)
- Potable water 27% (2,273 kL)
- Waste disposal 61% (304 wheelie bins or 73 m3)
- Efficiency savings $93,591
Savings as at December 2008
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Last updated 22 December 2011