RaleighPaper

COLOUR WEIGHT (gsm)

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170

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ecoStar Gloss

ecoStar Silk

COLOUR WEIGHT (gsm)

130

150

170

200

250

300

350

ecoStar Gloss

ecoStar Silk

COLOUR WEIGHT (gsm)

130

150

170

200

250

300

350

ecoStar Gloss

ecoStar Silk

PAPER PROFILE

Environmental Credentials Statement

ecoStar coated is an environmentally responsible paper made carbon neutral (CN). The greenhouse gas emissions of the manufacturing process including transportation of the finished product to Raleigh Warehouses has been measured by the Edinburgh Centre for Carbon Management (ECCM) and offset by the CarbonNeutral Company and the fibre source has been independently certified by the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC). ecoStar coated is manufactured from 100% post consumer recycled paper in a process chlorine free environment under the ISO 14001, ISO 9001 & ISO 9706 environmental management systems. ecoStar coated is European Eco-Label certified. Carbon Neutral: The carbon emissions of the manufacturing process for ecoStar coated 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

Info on ecoStar Coateds Carbon Neutral and FSC Certification

		CARBON NEUTRAL CERTIFICATE (100 KB)
		FSC CERTIFICATE ECOSTAR SILK AND ECOSTAR GLOSS (69KB)
		INFO ON ECOSTAR COATEDS CARBON NEUTRAL CERTIFICATION AND THE CARBON NEUTRAL COMPANY (2,423KB) The manufacturer of ecoStar Coated paper, Arjo Wiggins engaged an independent third party – the CarbonNeutral Company – to manage the measurement and offsetting of the carbon emissions of ecoStar Coated's manufacturing process. The Carbon Neutral Company has certified the ecoStar product (distributed in Australia by Raleigh Paper) as being carbon neutral. This document contains further information about the Carbon Neutral Company, the independent assessment / audit of the emissions generated in the manufacturing process and the project through which these emissions are being offset.
		INFORMATION ON THE CARBON OFFSET PROJECT (416KB) This document contains further information about the project through which the emissions generated in ecoStar Gloss and ecoStar Silk's manufacturing process are being offset.


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	Economically Priced

	FSC Certified Supporting responsible use of forest resources.

	High Whiteness (CIE 124) Reproducing images accurately and consistently.

	made Carbon Neutral - click here for more details

	Made from 100% Recycled Pulp - which is FSC CoC certified. Recycles and reuses waste paper, avoiding landfill and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

	Process Chlorine Free (PCF) Made without the use of chlorine in the bleaching process.

	Superior Bulk & Opacity

	Ultra Smooth Surface A high quality surface which brings out the best in the printed image.

ecoStar Coated A2+ is available in both Gloss and Silk finishes.

To feel the real thing:


ecoStar Gloss and Silk is available in the following sheet sizes:

Sizes	Weights



650 x 910 mm	130, 150, 170



720 x 1020 mm	150



910 x 650 mm	200, 250, 300



1020 x 720 mm	350




please note: 720x1020 LG 150gsm is available only in Silk Board weights are available in short grain to assist obtaining folding in the correct grain direction.

ecoStar Gloss and Silk is available with a watermark

W = Watermarked

U = Unmarked

For more information please contact us


The recycled fibre is first quality 100% post-consumer (PC) and is FSC Chain of Custoday certified. The PC fibre is sourced close to the mill requiring less transport and thus reducing greenhouse emissions.

	Acid Free

	Archival Quality

	Process Chlorine Free (PCF)

	ISO 14001

	FSC Certified Mill

	100% Recycled

	100% Post Consumer Waste



ecoStar Gloss and Silk is suitable for:


	Die-Cutting

	Foiling

	Embossing



Screen Rulings


	Recommended minimum ruling of 133 lpi
	Recommended maximum ruling of 300 lpi


Please Note:
Pre-creasing is recommended for 150gsm and over.

Consult your printer or contact us regarding sealing requirements.

For more advice on printing:


ecoStar Gloss and Silk is ideal for applications such as:

	Annual reports

	Brochures

	Catalogues

	Corp. Communications

	Direct mail

	General Commercial Printing

	Mail outs

	Newsletters

	Prospectus

The price index of ecoStar Gloss and Silk is 0%

The price comparison guide shows the price of ecoStar Gloss and Silk 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



	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!