Welcome to the first episode of season two, where we talk with Mike Hemming, a twenty-year veteran of Cartridge World. In this podcast we talk PageWide, the decision, and the winners and losers and how the channel will transition PageWide customers to other brands and technology. It is unusual in modern time for anyone to spend 20 years with one company.

The Ministry of Ecological Transition has granted the approval of an environmental protection association within the national framework to HOP (Halte à l’Obsolescence Programmée).

Sharp UK announced the launch of its new Technology Partner Programme, created specifically to support partner growth, reward success, and increase opportunities for a wide range of businesses.

The European Toner and Inkjet Remanufacturers Association (ETIRA) has launched a new certification label to help customers distinguish between printing cartridges which are better for the environment than others.

The European Toner and Inkjet Remanufacturers Association (ETIRA) is warning its members of challenges ahead, following new guidance issued by the UK’s Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS).

20,000+ toner cartridges seized in Italy and importer fined €43,000 ($51,130) as new market surveillance systems kick in.

According to IDC Chromebook and tablet growth continued in the second quarter despite on-going supply concerns.

The company has been named to all ESG Indexes adopted by the GPIF for five consecutive years and included in the FTSE4Good Index Series for 18 consecutive years.

Ricoh Company, Ltd. has once again been selected for inclusion in the FTSE4Good Index Series, the FTSE Blossom Japan Index, and the MSCI Japan Empowering Women Index, which are share price indices for Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) investments.

Following opposition by ETIRA, the European Patent Office has revoked a Canon remanufacturing patent.