Process by Environmental Benefits

Conserve Energy, Water, and Natural Resources

• Southeastern Printing was one of the first to attain FSC Certification in Florida (Only 1% of printers in Florida are certified)
• We perform regular maintenance and efficiency checks
• Solvent Recovery System recycles 100% of pressroom solvents (including water).
• Switch to Low-Mercury Fluorescents Bulbs. They have 70% less mercury and last twice as long as other florescent bulbs

Waste Reduction

• Paperless quoting (North America uses 63% more paper for office documents versus the European Union)
• Online file upload, proof review and approval
• Recycling- plates, unusable press sheets, and bindery trimmings
• Digital Printing: Exact quantity printing. Reduces the waste of obsolete material.

Pollution Prevention: Chemical Elimination/Reduction

• Computer-to-Plate; Digital image transfer eliminates the use of film, the hazardous chemicals used and the heavy metal bi-products
• Automatic ink mixer with computerized measuring for portion control and utilizes all ink in the containers which are biodegradable
• Soy Vegetable-based Inks with Low VOC
• 100% Alcohol-free Printing
• Solvent Recovery System recycling enables 90% of the solvents to be reused and reduces raw material waste by 94%.

Environmental Awareness and Education

• Youth involvement program
• Resources to designers on how to Green their project
• Employee education and personal commitment

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