The day-to-day demand for paper is putting immense pressure on the world's forests. Instead of using paper once and throwing it away, recycling paper and cardboard is better for the environment. By purchasing recycled papers we can reduce land filling, cut imports and save energy.
The UK's largest range of recycled office papers and green stationery supplies. The Green Stationery Company selects products that are environmentally benign or have environmental advantages over the standard stationery items. They aim to maintain sustainable business practices within a culture that respects all life and honours its interdependence.
Tru-Green Padded Envelope fromThe Consortium for Purchasing and Distribution Ltd. The only reusable padded envelope where the paper and padding is made from 100% recyclable, compostable and biodegradable materials. Tru-Green is a re-usable envelope handmade by a small community in India from natural and sustainable materials. The paper and padding material used in making these envelopes is 100% biodegradable, compostable and recyclable. Tru-green envelopes contribute to a Carbon Footprint offsetting scheme to minimise their impact on the environment. Tru-Green envelopes are available in six different sizes, in white and green and cost no more than their less environmentally friendly competitors’ products. We love them and hope you will too!
Watabaran, a corporate enterprise working to create job opportunities for women and other discriminated groups in Nepal. The organisation was established in 2001 by Nepalese and Swedish youths. It is a social business in quest of sustainable trade. Their unique handmade products such as Christmas cards, notebooks, document files, paper, envelopes and lampshades are exported and sold around the world to business houses with a corporate social responsibility profile. Garbage and waste paper are used as raw materials to create environment friendly products. This way the organisation self-sustains and grows with profit that is used for expansion and education. This is not just assistance but a fair trade for mutual benefit.
SKYLOTUS ‘meaningful merchandise’ offers a simply stunning selection of ethical and fairly traded greeting cards made from hand made paper sourced from a healing centre in India, where all monies raised from the sale of hand made paper go to treat victims ofHIV, AIDS and Abuse. These gorgeous cards in the seven colours of the rainbow with a chakra motif have been hand embroidered by the gifted women artisans of Kashmir to make a unique and stunning set of cards suitable for all occasions, and especially of interest to those in the holistic healing professions and involved in the practice of yoga.
Manufacturers and distributors of 100% recycled papers. NAPM (National Association of Paper Merchants) approved and members of BAFTS (British Association of Fair Trade Shops.
