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Reacto Carbonless Paper, Delivered by Experts

Premier is working in partnership with The Koehler Paper Group to supply Reacto carbonless sheets to the

Tree Planting – The planet’s lungs just got 600 trees bigger!

Premier’s first tree planting day of 2023 was a successful event which took place at Yonder Oak

Premier Grow in Glasgow

  Premier welcome in the New Year with the announcement of expanded operations in Glasgow. Premier, a

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Celebrate Autumn with the Woodland Trust

October 2014

October 2014 –  This is the best time of year to get outdoors. There’s nothing better than wrapping up warm and heading out to see the leaves changing colour, from gorgeous golds to russet reds. Mist hangs over fields and parks in the morning, there are often spectacular sunsets and the stars seem brighter at […]

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Tree of the week: Wych Elm

October 2014

October 2014 – Wych elm Wych elm usually grows in hilly or rocky woodlands, or beside streams and ditches. It is hardier than the English elm (Ulmus minor var. vulgaris), so is found much further north and west, and in parts of Scotland. Despite the English elm’s name, wych elm is the only elm that […]

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Premier Paper launches Woodland Trust Office Paper

October 2014

October 2014 – The Premier Paper Group, the UK’s largest independent paper merchant with a nationwide network of regional stock holding branches, has announced the launch of a new paper for November 2014, Woodland Trust Office Paper, referred to as, ‘The Paper that Plants Trees’. Woodland Trust Office Paper is a high white, totally chlorine free […]

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You can be Pro-Environment with Pro-Design!

January 2014

January 2014 – The Premier Paper Group, the UK’s largest independent paper merchant with sixteen regional branch offices, currently supplies 180,000 tonnes of paper a year to a diverse customer base with one common goal – an intrinsic requirement to meet stringent CSR and sustainability policies. Premier is offering its customers the opportunity to capture the […]

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Premier Paper Group Helps to Create New Native Woodland

December 2013

December 2013 – Premier provides a unique opportunity for its customers to capture the CO2 emissions from the manufacture and distribution of their paper purchases and to invest in UK-based carbon projects. “For every order placed, we can calculate the amount of CO2 generated in the production and delivery of the paper. Customers can then elect to capture […]

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Premier Introduce Carbon Captured Papers

August 2012

August 2012 – Carbon captured papers “Demonstrating a responsible approach to the environment and adopting a reduced carbon strategy, can deliver a competitive advantage,” says Premier Paper Group Marketing Director David Jones The Premier Paper Group, the UK’s largest independent paper merchant with sixteen regional branch offices, currently supplies 180,000 tonnes of paper a year […]

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Designer launch for Evolution Recycled

November 2011

November 2011 – Premier Paper Group’s Evolution is thought to be the most comprehensive range of recycled printers’ papers for digital and conventional litho printing in the UK, with an offering that includes satin, silk, gloss and uncoated; in a variety of weights and with recycled content varying from 25% to100%. A total of 250 […]

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Evolution Recycled Range – Natural Selection

November 2011

November 2011 – The range is at the top of the evolutionary tree in many ways. It has been compiled to meet the specific technological and environmental requirements of its niche in the paper market. Each quality has been selected for its printability and fitness for purpose. The choice includes 100%, 75%, 50% & 25% recycled […]

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Premier Paper Group partners with the Woodland Trust

October 2011

October 2011 – As a corporate partner of the Woodland Trust, Premier signed up to the newly launched UK Woodland Carbon Code. This programme sets a new standard for carbon capture, removing it from the atmosphere through the creation of native woodland across the country. Using guidelines and figures from The Carbon Trust and DEFRA, Premier […]

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