Sustainable printing, profitable results
"Sustainability is already affecting your bottom line—whether you realize it or not."
—Richard Bottrill, Head of Engineering and Sustainability, Pearce Signs
Move toward a more sustainable, more profitable future
Sustainability is a key differentiator for today's print service providers (PSPs) who are looking for new ways to grow, innovate, and profit. Discover how HP Latex printers help you save time, reduce waste, lower costs, and position your business to win more customers.
ACT — Create a comfortable environment for your employees
- Create a comfortable workspace with odorless prints¹ and UL ECOLOGO®-certified water-based HP Latex Inks.²
- Avoid the hazards of alternative signage inks—with no compromise in performance—using water-based HP Latex Inks.
SAVE — Improve media and ink efficiencies
- Reduce media and ink consumption throughout your production process. Print from the leading edge or direct to board with select HP Latex printers.
- Improve white ink utilization and avoid unnecessary waste with the Automatic White Ink Recirculation System and offline rotation chamber.³
- Reduce plastic waste through the HP Planet Partners returnable supplies and hardware program.⁴
SELL — Create new opportunities to boost sales
- Give your customers more choice with a database⁵ of alternative media options alongside all standard materials.
- Win more jobs with HP water-based Latex Inks—odorless,¹ UL GREENGUARD Gold-certified,⁶ high-quality prints that preserve your media's natural texture, ideal for sensitive and premium indoor spaces.
- Stand out with leading environmental certifications (UL ECOLOGO®,² UL GREENGUARD Gold,⁶ and EPEAT⁷).
Take sustainability efforts to the next level
Accelerate your sustainability journey and reach new markets with HP PrintOS Sustainability Amplifier.⁸ This powerful tool helps you assess current efforts, identify areas for improvement, and access resources to boost your impact—while earning recognition from HP for your achievements.
Programs like the HP Sustainability Amplifier aren’t about extra paperwork—they’re about de-risking future opportunities, staying relevant, and winning work in a rapidly changing landscape.
Stand out with environmental certifications
HP Latex Technology tackles sustainability end-to-end—from air quality to recyclability and consumer recognition. Certifications like UL ECOLOGO®,² UL GREENGUARD Gold,⁶ and EPEAT⁷ validate HP’s commitment to:
- Reducing waste and increasing efficiency
- Creating a more comfortable environment
- Using sustainable materials and manufacturing practices
Discover more about HP Latex Technology
Disclaimers
- Applicable to HP Latex Inks. Based on sensory evaluations conducted by Odournet, done according to VDI Guideline 3882 where HP 832, HP 872, HP 873, HP 875, HP 882, HP 883, and HP 886 Latex Inks were characterized as "weak" in odor intensity and "neutral" for hedonic tone. There is a broad set of media with very different odor profiles. Some of the media can affect the odor performance of the final print.
- UL ECOLOGO® Certified HP 832 and 873 inks meet a range of stringent human health and environmental considerations. For certifications, see https://www.ul.com/EL and https://www.ul.com/gg.
- Automatic White Ink Recirculation System between the HP Latex 832 Ink Mix and HP Latex 832/873 White Ink Cartridge. When not printing with white ink remove the white printheads from the carriage and store them in the offline rotation chamber, avoiding unnecessary white ink waste. White print modes (spot, underflood, overflood, 3 layers, and 5 layers) are available with white ink densities up to 260%.
- Program availability varies. For more information, see https://www.hp.com/hprecycle.
- HP applications experts have evaluated the catalog of media listed in the HP Media Locator based on internal criteria to identify those that provide alternative solutions with certain environmental benefits compared to the typical media within the same application type. The information in media locator is provided by the media substrate vendors. HP is not responsible for the veracity of the information from third-party companies published on the HP website. For more information, see https://www.hp.com/go/mediasolutionslocator.
- Applicable to HP Latex Inks. UL GREENGUARD Gold Certification to UL 2818 demonstrates that products are certified to UL's GREENGUARD standards for low chemical emissions into indoor air during product usage. Unrestricted room size—full decorated room; 33.4 m² (360 ft²) in an office environment; 94.6 m² (1,018 ft²) in a classroom environment. For more information, see https://www.ul.com/services/ul-greenguard-certification.
- Applicable to select HP Latex printers. EPEAT registered where applicable/supported. For more information, see https://www.epeat.net for registration status by country.
- The HP PrintOS Sustainability Amplifier program helps customers reduce their environmental impact through self-assessment, resources, and recognition with an HP badge, not an official eco-label. Recognition is subject to approval for credibility. Program is only available in English.
- Some services depend on printer, service contract, and regional availability. For more information, see https://www.hp.com/go/professional-print-service-plans.