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NovatechpH Neutral Made Carbon Neutral Well Managed Forest Euopean Commission's Eco-Management and Audit Scheme ISO 14001 FSC Certified Mill Element Chlorine Free
Novatech - The White with Bite, an outstanding A2+ quality coated paper available in Gloss, Satin & Silk. Ideal for all conventional printing. Novatech is now FSC - Mixed Sources Chain of Custody (CoC) certified.
 
   
COLOUR       WEIGHT (gsm) 100 115 130 150 170 200 250 300 350
Novatech Gloss
Novatech Satin
Novatech Silk
COLOUR       WEIGHT (gsm) 100 115 130 150 170 200 250 300 350
Novatech Gloss
Novatech Satin
Novatech Silk
COLOUR       WEIGHT (gsm) 100 115 130 150 170 200 250 300 350
Novatech Gloss
Novatech Satin
Novatech Silk
   PAPER PROFILE  
 Environmental Credentials Statement  
  Novatech is an environmentally responsible paper produced from FSC (Mixed Sources) CoC certified pulp from Well Managed Forests, is Elemental Chlorine Free (ECF) and is made Carbon Neutral. The greenhouse gas emissions produced from the transport, processing and manufacture of the wood pulp to the delivery to Raleigh Paper’s clients (the cradle to gate lifecycle) has been calculated, offset and certified by the Carbon Reduction Institute (CRI). Raleigh Paper has purchased carbon offset credits under the Voluntary Carbon Standard to offset these emissions. Novatech is manufactured by Nordland Papier, a company certified with environmental management systems ISO14001 and EMAS, the EU Eco-Management and Audit Scheme (Reg.No.D-162-00007) Novatech has also been awarded the EU “Flower” eco-label certification.  
   
 Information on Novatech's Carbon Neutral Certification
 
CARBON NEUTRAL CERTIFICATE NOVATECH (553KB)
CARBON REDUCTION INSTITUTE CASE STUDY (787KB)

This document contains further information explaining the life cycle analysis (LCA) that paper product Novatech underwent and the carbon credit project - Haryana Renewable Energy Project

FSC CERTIFICATE NOVATECH (512KB)
INFORMATION ON NOVATECH'S CARBON NEUTRAL CERTIFICATION AND THE CARBON REDUCTION INSTITUTE (410KB)

Raleigh Paper has started examining and reducing its impact on the climate by engaging the Carbon Reduction Institute (CRI) to quantify the lifecycle impact of paper product Novatech and offset its impact to make it carbon neutral.  CRI considered the cradle-to-gate lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions impact from manufacturing and transport stages.  The CRI has certified Novatech paper (distributed in Australia by Raleigh Paper) as a carbon neutral product.  This document contains further information about the Carbon Reduction Institute and The Low Carbon Economy.

 
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  A2+ coated quality provides an outstanding printing surface, giving exceptional detail for a broad range of print applications.
  Environmentally accredited - Produced by Nordland Papier, a company certified under ISO 14001 environmental management systems and registered under the EU EMAS (Reg. No.D-162-00007).
  Extensive range of weights and sizes makes stock selection easy for all coated paper applications.
  made Carbon Neutral - click here for more details 
  Superior Whiteness allows faithful reproduction with colour printed results being more vibrant & intense, with higher contrast.
A premium A2+ range of high gloss(Gloss), Smooth semi Gloss (Silk) and soft looking matt (Satin), makes this the most comprehensive range of finishes available in the A2 Plus market.
To feel the real thing:
Novatech is available in the following sheet sizes:
Sizes Weights
455 x 650 mm 100, 115, 130, 150, 170, 200, 250, 300
635 x 880 mm 115, 130
650 x 635 mm 115, 130, 170
650 x 910 mm 100, 115, 130, 150, 170, 200, 250, 350
720 x 1020 mm 115, 130, 150, 170, 200, 250, 300
760 x 1020 mm 350
910 x 650 mm 200, 250, 300, 350
1020 x 720 mm 200, 250, 300
1020 x 760 mm 350
Board weights are available in 910x650 (Short Grain) to assist obtaining folding in the correct grain direction. Bulk packed in popular specifications.
Novatech is available with a watermark
W = Watermarked
U = Unmarked
For more information please contact us
Novatech is an environmentally responsible paper produced at Nordland Papier, one of the most highly sophisticated mills in Europe. As part of a strong commitment to environmental responsibility, Novatech is FSC Mixed Sources - Chain of Custody certifed & manufactured using Elemental Chlorine Free (ECF) pulp.
 Acid Free
 Archival Quality
 Dioxin Free
 Element Chlorine Free (ECF)
 Well Managed Forest
 ISO 14001
 FSC Certified Mill
Novatech is suitable for:
 Die-Cutting
 Foiling
 Embossing
 Thermography
 Engraving
Screen Rulings
  Recommended minimum ruling of 133 lpi
  Recommended maximum ruling of 300 lpi
Drying Notes
 Inks
 Low stack height
 Slow Dry
 Spray powder if possible
Please Note:
Matching board weights are available but if all over ink is to be applied, Lotus may be an alternative. When printing Silk or Satin overnight and duct stable inks should be avoided, overvarnishing and overnight drying will reduce scuffing .
Consult your printer or
contact us regarding sealing requirements.
For more advice on printing:
Novatech is ideal for applications such as:
  Annual reports
  Brochures
  Catalogues
  Corp. Communications
  Direct mail
  Limited edition prints and books
  Newsletters
  Prospectus
The price index of Novatech is 33%
The price comparison guide shows the price of Novatech in relation to other stocks.
For more information please contact us.
*The percentage comparison is calculated on the average tonne price of grades shown in relation (+/-) to Conservation at 100% (effective Dec 2003)
Other stocks with similar characteristics are:
 Harvest Recycled
 Lotus Recycled
 Sumo Gloss & Matt
WARNING Please note that the images shown above are indicative only,and may not be colour or texture accurate. To see the real thing get your free sample or swatchbook now!  
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