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Published and distributed by:The Victorian Women’s TrustLevel 1, 388 Bourke StMelbourne VIC 3000 AustraliaTelephone: (03) 9642 0422Outside Melbourne: 1300 739 756Facsimile: (03) 9642 0016Email: enquiries@watermark.org.auwww.vwt.org.auwww.watermarkaustralia.org.au© Victorian Women’s Trust 200710 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1This document has been produced asa not-for-profit community resource.Reproduction for the purposes of studyand discussion is permitted, howeverthe source must be acknowledged.No financial gain should be made fromthe distribution of this document byany individual or organisation.ISBN 978-0-646-47561-5Graphic Design:Jacquie Moonjacq_moon@yahoo.com.auPrinted by:Print Boundinfo@printbound.com.auThis document has been printed by Print Bound, a commercial printing companybased in Blackburn, Victoria. Company Director Mark Tomasini and Managing DirectorMauro Mattarucco embarked on a significant project to improve the environmentalsustainability of their printing business. Their aim was to create a culture ofenvironmental awareness amongst employees, clients and suppliers, to improve thereputation of the print industry for poor environmental practices by educating andsupporting all consumers of paper and print, and to aim to be a leader in the printindustry by ensuring all staff adopted 100 per cent commitment to this project.The business uses the most modern and effective technology available to reducecarbon emissions, eliminate the release of toxins and pollutants, significantly reducewater and energy usage and use sustainable energy sources. Since developing thisprogramme, dedicated to reducing its environmental impact, Print Bound has cut itsenergy consumption by 40 per cent, replaced 80 per cent of ink tins with recyclablecartons, and cut the use of air pollutants from 12 per cent to five per cent.