TORONTO—The Lowe-Martin Group and Hemlock Printers both took the Gold trophy as the Most Environmentally Progressive Printer in Canada (100+ employees) at the Environmental Printing Awards last week.

The silver in that category went to Webcom while Farnell Packaging took home the bronze. The awards were handed out during a ceremony hosted by Linden MacIntyre of The Fifth Estate on the CBC; Tzeporah Berman, co-founder of ForestEthics delivered the keynote speech.

Here is a list of the other winners

Environmental Community Involvement

Gold - St. Joseph Communications, Partners in Growth program
       
Most Environmentally Progressive Manufacturing Process, Vendor

Gold - Hewlett-Packard Canada, Closed-loop plastic recycling system

Silver - Cascades, Carbon emissions plan

Most Environmentally Progressive Product or Service, Vendor

Gold - Hewlett-Packard, HP Designjet L65500 with HP Latex Inks

Silver - Agfa, GreenWorks program

Most Environmentally Progressive Product or Service, Printer

Gold - Colour Innovations, www.colourinnovations.com

Most Environmentally Progressive Print Consumer in Canada

Gold - Town Media, Paper supply policy

Most Environmentally Progressive Vendor in Canada

Gold - Hewlett-Packard Canada

Silver - Unisource Canada

Most Progressive Environmental Printing Project, sheetfed offset

Gold - Metropolitan Fine Printers, Wilderness calendar

Silver - C.J. Graphics Inc., Tree Portraits

Bronze - RP Graphics Group, Coast Paper environmental promotion

Most Progressive Printing Project, electrophotography

Gold - The Lowe-Martin Group, Not Just An Invitation

Silver - Colour Innovations Inc., Environmental self-promotion brochure

Bronze - The Lowe-Martin Group, The Cooperators

Most Progressive Environmental Printing project, web offset

Gold - Dollco Printing, Canadian Geographic, wheat sheet

Most Environmentally Progressive Printer in Canada, 1-49 Employees

Silver - Taylor Label

Most Environmentally Progressive Printer in Canada, 50-100 Employees

Gold - Colour Innovations

Silver - C.J. Graphics

Silver - Gilmore Printing Services

Bronze - Patient News Publishing

Most Environmentally Progressive Printer in Canada, 100+ Employees

Gold - The Lowe-Martin Group

Gold - Hemlock Printers Ltd.

Silver - Webcom Inc.

Bronze - Farnell Packaging