Our Policy
Higher Education Communication operates as an information provider for educational institutions and assists in providing students with full information about options for their next step in education.
We pride ourselves as a company that listens to your needs to provide a quick, cost effective and accurate service whether you are sending or receiving information.
By working with Schools, Colleges, Universities and other educational organisation we aim to accurately be able to provide the right and full information to students.
Our Eco Policy
“To enthuse and encourage a pragmatic approach to waste reduction and management”
Designing waste out of mail communication will reduce the environmental impact of each campaign.
Data cleaning and preparation
We aim to reduce un-deliverable mailpacks prior to the item being produced or mailed.
Update files efficiently by dead and gone away management by barcode and enthuse its implementation for all client communications.
Transport miles
Through the sourcing of materials as locally as is pragmatic without compromise of quality or sustainability.
Bulk shipments and job management to improve transport efficiencies wherever practical, global mail-management to reduce the logistics burden.
Use of electronic transfer of data files and images PDF’s for proofing as appropriate, to replace carriers in the pre-production process.
Innovation
The adoption of new technology to be environmental impact appraised prior to implementation. Machinery to be as energy efficient as the process allows.
Waste management
A comprehensive waste grading process is established with recycling of paper and wood based products where not precluded by a prior process including coatings and glues.
Hecom is always geared to advise at project inception of finishes and processes that are post consumer recyclable and to minimise production flow waste.
To strive to reduce the use of chemicals within the lithographic process.
Sustainable resources
Raw materials will be encouraged for the use and supply of materials which are recycled or from sustainable sources materials.
Ethos
The hecom team will not be dogmatic in its encouragement of clients to adopt an eco-policy. However we will endeavour to guide clients in the efficient implementation of their Mail Communication objectives within the framework above.