Sustainability
Sustainability means “meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.”
What is DiscFarm doing?
- Reduce
- We are the only replicator in USA that produces both CD and DVD discs using all-electric molding machines. All-electric molding machines uses 70% less electricity compared to hydraulic or hybrid-type machines.
- Less than 10 cubic yards of waste per month goes to the landfills.
- Reuse
- Closed loop process water system uses less than 200 gallons of water per year.
- Plastic pallet exchange program with customers
- Rebuild and fix damaged wooden pallets
- Recycle
- Over 600 bales of paper and cardboard per year.
- Over 50 bales of shrink film, stretch film, OPP film per year.
- Several hundred tons of polystyrene, polypropylene, and polycarbonate.
- We buy corrugated with recycled content.
- Source and use FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) certified products in paper packaging whenever possible
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