| Facing the challenge of global climate change, energy conservation, emission reduction and low carbon economy have become the important contents of sustainable development of human society. It is the consensus of printing enterprises to apply green raw materials and implement green manufacturing technologies for the green printing purposes in the printing industry. This paper firstly expounded the present status of green printing in China and other countries. In addition, the direction of future green printing development was forecasted, viz. the advanced environmental protection technologies for disposal of waste gas, liquid and solid from printing industry, the recycling of printing wastes, and energy conservation and emission reduction in the entire printing process. |