Environment

Green credentials

You may have heard of us, the unique stationery products made from 100% post consumer waste, (with no virgin fibre added), represented by our slogan WASTE, NOT CHASTE. In fact all reecovid products are not only made from recycled materials, but are also recyclable.

At reecovid we make it our job to be as responsible as possible, in every aspect of our business. We have a company policy in place and a number of values we abide by, which helps us to achieve our aims.

Here’s a summary of our green credentials.

Paper

Manufactured using acid free, 100% recycled PCW (post consumer waste)
Uncoated smooth, clean, natural white paper
NAPM certified
ISO 14001 certified
No virgin fibres added, hence our slogan WASTE, NOT CHASTE

Design

Eco-woman design
Refillable – the covers can be used in conjunction with a variety of refills (available separately)
Recyclable or biodegradable at the end of the product's shelf life

Production

Eco-friendly suppliers
Digital photography and proofing in place of paper printouts
Design files sent electronically
Hand finished in the UK

Inks & finishing

Printed using vegetable based inks
No metallic inks
The covers are protected with a biodegradable laminated coating

Packaging

Individually packaged in compostable cornstarch clear bags
Biodegradable documents enclosed envelopes
100% recycled Kraft packaging and gummed tape
100% recycled and biodegradable stationery & envelopes

Other

Office recycling company policy in place
Energy saving company policy in place