Transcontinental Inc. won Best of Show last night as more than 300 printing professionals gathered in Toronto to celebrate the environmental innovation and achievements of the Canadian printing industry.
Peter Robinson, CEO of the David Suzuki Foundation, provided the keynote at the fifth-annual Environmental Printing Awards gala, hosted by PrintAction magazine. Robinson spoke on the theme of resilience, that businesses must remain resolute in their environmental efforts for long-term success.
Following his speech, 32 awards – Gold, Silver and Bronze – were handed out, including Transcontinental Inc.’s Best of Show Award. HP Canada and Metropolitan Fine Printers won the most awards on a per-company basis, with three each.
The award winners included:
Best of Show Recognizes the most environmentally progressive company in Canada across all categories over the past year.
Transcontinental Inc.
Environmental Innovator
Gold — Joel Silver, Indigo Books & Music
Environmental Community Involvement
Gold — Acuity Silver — Webcom
Most Environmentally Progressive Manufacturing Process, Printer
Gold — The Printing House Silver — Mitchell Press Most Environmentally Progressive Process or Service, Vendor
Gold — Fujifilm
Most Environmentally Progressive Printing Technology, Software
Gold — HP Canada, Carbon footprint calculator Silver — RealVue3D, distributed by PaperlinX Canada Most Environmentally Progressive Printing Technology, Hardware
Transcontinental Inc. won Best of Show last night as more than 300 printing professionals gathered in Toronto to celebrate the environmental innovation and achievements of the Canadian printing industry.
