Stationery Blog

Notebooks and Journals are an integral part of most people's daily lives. We use them for everything, from writing notes and jotting down phone numbers to recording our deepest thoughts and musings. Students, journalists and many others simply couldn’t function without one. But how big are notebooks? What are they made from, and can they be recycled? These questions and many others are answered below in our complete guide to Notebooks and Journals.   Are...

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If you're looking for an eco-friendly alternative to wrapping gifts with ribbon, then look no further than Wrapping Twine String! Whether made from Recycled Cotton or natural Jute, Twine String is a great sustainable option for your gift-giving needs. Here are five reasons why you should use Wrapping Twine String instead of ribbon:   Twine is Better for The Environment Twine string is more environmentally friendly than a shiny ribbon that often comes with gift...

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Image credit: Belongs to Las Vegas Color Graphics Where does recycled paper come from? Recycled paper often includes a high proportion of either recovered fibre which is anything that was once part of the paper production process, or post-consumer waste which is paper that has already been used in its final form. Recovered fibre can be anything from mill wastes or wood chips that could have otherwise ended up on the floor, bindery trimmings and mill wrappers,...

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The best way we can save trees and the environment when it comes to gift giving is to not use wrapping paper and opt for reusable alternatives like natural organic fabrics, bags, baskets, boxes etc. Realistically, no matter which way you choose to unveil your gift it will never live up to the pleasurable experience of ripping open a paper wrapped present, especially when it comes to children. Can you honestly imagine a young child...

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Is Wrapping Paper Recyclable?

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For many years, it's a question that would probably never have been asked. But growing awareness of our impact on the environment has made us wonder about everything we use, from tea bags to toothbrushes, as it turns out that many things aren't as eco-friendly as we once thought. Did you know: Not all wrapping paper is recyclable? You might be surprised, you might not even believe it, but unfortunately it is true. The horrifying...

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