Kavalan wins first Green Leader Award

Leading PVC-free wide-format materials brand Kavalan has celebrated outstanding print projects using its PVC-free materials with its inaugural Green Leader Awards. Announced during a Champagne reception during the FESPA 2025 Berlin, the company presented five awards recognising innovation across five distinct categories. Entries were judged by a panel of sustainability and print industry experts: Marcus Timson, Co-founder of FuturePrint, driving sustainability in print through industry collaboration and the Sustainability Manifesto; Nick Widdowson, Founder of ShopperFIRST and board member of POPAI UK & Ireland, bringing deep expertise in shopper marketing and sustainability; and Steve Lister, a global sustainability consultant named one of RETHINK Retail’s Top Retail Experts 2025, helping brands reduce their environmental impact.