Two Sides is an initiative of a number of companies from the graphic communications supply chain. The initiative includes actors involved in forest, pulp, paper, inks and chemicals, and printing and publishing industries. The objective of the initiative is (i) to promote the responsible production and use of print and paper products; and (ii) to make information about industry sustainability and performance available to all stakeholders.

Geographical Areas of Interest

Europe, U.S. and Canada

Supply Chain Focus

Forest production

Processing/Manufacturing

Retail/Use

Related CHapters

Traceability

The initiative provides general information about supply chains for printed products, from the forests to the final product.

Information Accuracy

Provides general information and links to FSC and PEFC in the UK.

Pollution

The initiative provides links, documents and case studies related to air and water emissions in the paper making process.

Fresh and Recycled Fiber

The initiative provides links, documents and case studies related to paper recycling.

Climate

The initiative provides links, documents and case studies related to CO2 emissions due to timber harvesting and the paper making process.