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News 20.11.08
Eco Friendly Packaging on the Increase
There is an increasing demand for environmentally friendly packaging by consumers. Many companies are now working to meet this demand for their products. The most eco friendly way to download music and films maybe digital but many customers still prefer to own a physical CD/DVD with artwork and packaging to match.
One of the first eco friendly CDs to be release was Pink Floyds guitarist, David Gilmour, when in 2006 release his first carbon-neutral CD “On an Island”. The album was release under eco-friendly guidelines and was produced using biodegradable cardboard packaging, environmentally friendly inks, and water-based lacquer.
Since then a multitude of albums and films have been and are going to be released using eco friendly packaging. At HDC media group we can provide you with a complete eco friendly CD/DVD solution for your media project. We have available packaging that is both recyclable and reusable and you can choose from
Recycled board, recommended ranges from 250gsm to 350gsm
Paperfoam tray, benefits including :
designed for use with Digipack
replace a clear plastic tray in your existing designs
100% paper recyclable
proven to be very valuable in preventing counterfeiting
recyclable with paper
100% biodegradable
available in any colour
choose to have your logo embossed into the tray
dust and scratch-free
excellent fitting and protection.
Softpacks, our range of Softpacks all carry a dynamic design which do not require a disc holding tray and can be made from 100% recycled board
To compliment your green packaging we also offer an eco disc, this Green Eco Disc is a unique and truly environmentally friendly product. While offering the same functionality as a standard DVD5, the Green Eco Disc uses 56% less Carbon emissions, 50% less polycarbonate, is 50% thinner, 50% lighter, and doesn't contain non-biodegradable bonder resin.
Green Eco Disc Features - compared with standard DVD5
Is compatible with all standard ejectible tray DVD playars and computers, with the exception of slot drives.
Has a 4.7Gb storage capacity, which is the same as a standard DVD5
Has the same playability as a DVD5
100% recyclable
100% flexible
56% less carbon emissions
50% less polycarbonate
50% thinner
50% lighter
Doesn't contain non-biodegradable bonder resin
DVD-Video and DVD-ROM formats available
If you have an order to create an eco friendly album/film then HDC media group have the products, knowledge and creative flair that can offer the social responsibility of an eco friendly product to attract customers old and new.
CD Duplication - http://www.green-cd-dvd-duplication.co.uk/
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