OUR PROCESSES AND HOW THEY RELATE TO THE ENVIRONMENT

DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY
•All our equipment is digital. We do not use any chemicals or film.

MEDIA AND PRODUCT DESIGN:
•All file tranfers are via FTP or computer-to-computer
• Our proofs are mostly done online via PDF.
•If requested, we do output 100% recyclable digital proofs, using dye based inks that are made mostly of water and are non-toxic.

DIGITAL PRINTING:
•Files go directly from computer to press.
•Toners are non-hazardous and non-toxic. Cartridges are re-usable or recyclable.
•Computer-to-plate, uses 100% recyclable aluminum plates and soy based inks (biodegradable)

TRADITIONAL PRESS:
•Computer-to-plate, uses 100% recyclable aluminum plates and soy based inks (biodegradable)

OUR INKS ARE:
• Vegetable based
• Water soluble
• Non-hazardous
• Non-toxic
• Reusable or recyclable
• Absent of harsh solvents, liquid waste, and toxic air emissions

AQUEOUS COATING: Water based


BINDERY:
We have an automated system that vacuums all waste paper directly from our bindery equipment into a recycling container. There are smaller recycling containers for various materials can be found throughout the premises.