To reduce the environmental impacts of our products, we…
- …aim to produce our customers’ products on responsibly sourced paper such as FSC® or paper with a recycled content, depending on the client’s preference.
- Manufacture from chemical free printing plates, on state of the art presses which use vegetable-based inks.
- Offer soft proofing and FTP uploading of files to reduce materials and resources.
- Produce all work in-house to diminish transport miles – as far as operational factors allow.
- Offer reduced packing options, all of which can be recycled.
- Recommend that at end of life all our products can be recycled if the customer wishes.
- Recycle all our waste but ONLY after making every effort to reduce
- or eliminate it.
We are proud to be part of the Carbon Balanced Paper initiative created by CarbonCO, in partnership with international conservation charity World Land Trust (WLT).
Alongside our supplier Antalis UK, we are committed to providing a simple way to help reduce the carbon impact of your marketing communications. We are focused on reducing not just our carbon footprint but also helping our clients reduce theirs.
WHAT IS CARBON BALANCED PAPER?
Carbon balanced paper is where the carbon impact of a paper product has been estimated and balanced. To “offset” this, preservation and development of forestry that is under imminent threat allows the preservation of the carbon that would have been lost.
BENEFITS
Carbon management is good for the planet and for business. With the ever increasing focus on limiting their effects on climate change by reducing carbon impacts throughout the supply chain. Carbon Balanced Paper is a simple choice and has proved to be a popular way to add real value to your business by means of a credible way to reduce the carbon emissions.
MMS as a company will automatically carbon offset your print order* at no extra cost to yourselves, thus adding real value to your business.
*Paper sourced from Antalis accounts for 95% of MMS paper orders.
