Haliburton, Ontario

April 27, 2010 – Patient News Publishing, named one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers for four consecutive years and North America’s leading dental marketing company, has been recognized with three distinguished awards for its leadership in environmentally sustainable practices;  the company has been chosen as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers for 2010, received its third nod as Most Environmentally Progressive Printer, and received its second international award for Environmental Innovation.

“Being recognized for our commitment to the environment is a great feeling!  Each year we’ve worked hard to further our efforts and help our staff, our clients, and the planet benefit. All of us at Patient News Publishing are proud of our contributions and are committed to continuous improvement,” says Karen Galley, President

Patient News Publishing is thrilled to have been chosen as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers for 2010 by Canada’s Top 100 Employers. As a green company, Patient News has been recognized as a leader for creating a culture of environmental awareness within its organization and for developing exceptional earth-friendly initiatives.

PrintAction awarded Patient News Publishing for the third year running as one of the Most Environmentally Progressive Printing Companies for its efforts in reducing humanity’s impact on the environment and incorporating sustainability into all of its business practices.

WhatTheyThink Environmental Innovation Awards are presented to companies that are making real and concrete contributions to innovation, implementation, and communication of environmental solutions. This is Patient News Publishing’s second award for Environmental Sustainability And Your Community which recognizes companies that are involved in an environmentally progressive community program.

Patient News Publishing is committed to sustainable environmental practices for all dental advertising products and support of internal green initiatives, staff education, improved systems and processes, and research into how the company and its employees can become more energy efficient at home and at work.

The company has made significant investments to improve its environmental performance and uses vegetable-based inks and water-based coatings for all dental marketing products. They are Forest Stewardship Council accredited with all paper certified that forestry is

practiced in an environmentally responsible way. The company is also working with the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources to plant thousands of trees in 2010. These trees will be pledged to the United Nations 2010 Billion Tree Campaign.

Patient News Publishing offers a full suite of leading-edge dental marketing products including award-winning patient newsletters and direct mail newsletters, dental postcards, referral cards, and eMailBulletins, featuring variable data printing with actual recipient name throughout custom content. A major sponsor of the Eco-Dentistry Association, Patient News Publishing’s resources include articles and imagery to help their dentist clients educate patients about their dedication to green initiatives and the leadership role they’re taking. Patient News Publishing clients now qualify for a free one-year $600 membership in the Eco-Dentistry Association providing access to tools and resources for going green.

About Patient News Publishing:
Patient News Publishing has been producing dental marketing materials for almost 20 years in North America and the UK. For additional information on dental marketing from Patient News Publishing, call 800.667.0268 or visit www.patientnews.com.