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ecoStar is an environmentally responsible paper made carbon neutral (CN) and the fibre source has been independently certified by the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC). ecoStar is manufactured from 100% post consumer recycled paper in a process chlorine free environment under the ISO 14001 environmental management system which guarantees continuous improvement.
Carbon Neutral: The carbon emissions of the manufacturing process for ecoStar including: Incoming deliveries – raw materials and wrapping, Premises – energy consumption on site, waste treatment and disposal, Energy of materials – raw materials, Outgoing deliveries – transportation of the finished product to Raleigh Paper warehouses have been measured and offset.
The assessment / audit of the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions has been undertaken by the Edinburgh Centre for Carbon Management (ECCM), an independent third party in accordance with the WBCSD-WRI GHG Protocol and the emissions have been reduced to net zero through internal change and / or externally through carbon offsetting by the CarbonNeutral Company in accordance with the requirements of the CarbonNeutral Protocol for the stated activity.
www.eccm.uk.com
www.carbonneutral.com
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100% recycled post consumer waste |
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Exceptional Whiteness |
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FSC Certified Supporting responsible use of forest resources |
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Laser/Inkjet Compatible Pre-print 90gsm is guaranteed for high volume laser, digital, inkjet and litho pre-print applications. Remaining weights are compatible - testing recommended. |
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made Carbon Neutral - click here for more details |
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Superior Bulk and Opacity |
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| Bright White - 100% Post Consumer Recycled Uncoated Offset |
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| ecoStar is available in the following sheet sizes: |
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| 455 x 650 mm |
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ecoStar |
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| ecoStar is available with a watermark |
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| W = Watermarked |
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| ecoStar is suitable for digital imaging. Details are as follows: |
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| Laser, Inkjet compatible. |
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ecoStar 80gsm |
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ecoStar 100gsm |
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ecoStar 120gsm |
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ecoStar 140gsm |
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| Laser, Inkjet, Digital colour and mono guaranteed. |
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ecoStar 90gsm |
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Our Guarantee ecoStar pre-print 90gsm is guaranteed for high volume laser, digital, inkjet and litho pre-print applications, the remaining weights are compatible. To confirm suitability testing is recommended.
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| The recycled fibre is first quality 100% post-consumer (PC) and is FSC Chain of Custody certified. The PC fibre is sourced close to the mill requiring less transport and thus reducing greenhouse emissions. |
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| Process Chlorine Free (PCF) |
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| 100% Post Consumer Waste |
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| Drying Notes |
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| The mill recommends use of UCR and GCR to minimize ink coverage to below 250%, fully oxidizing inks or the addition of ink driers such as ‘Speedy Dry” to accelerate drying, and increased particle size of spray powder and small stack heights to minimize se |
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contact us regarding sealing requirements. |
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Annual reports |
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Corp. Communications |
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General Commercial Printing |
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Newsletters |
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| The price index of ecoStar is 35% |
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| The price comparison guide shows the
price of ecoStar in relation to other stocks. |
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| *The percentage comparison is calculated
on the average tonne price of grades shown in relation (+/-)
to Conservation at 100% (effective Dec 2003) |
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| Other stocks with similar characteristics are: |
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