Friday, November 2, 2007

tree-free paper from ecopaper.com

TF1.jpgHas your stationery gone green? Ecopaper.com offers innovative, environmentally friendly paper products that work well as gifts or for personal use.

Based out of Costa Rica, Ecopaper employs local people to create its handmade paper, which is constructed from agricultural waste that would usually end up in landfills. Costa Rica is known especially for its paper made from banana leaves, which yields a distinct texture and color. The site also includes: coffee, mango, and lemon stalk paper.

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The Faces of Nature journal pictured here is made of mango stalks! ($9.95)

Ecopaper is SCS-certified, which officially recognizes social responsibility and assures sustainable production methods.

Check it all out at ecopaper.com.



There are 3 comments.

  1. commentsDiane Schwartz Feb 10, 2008

    I am looking for a small planner 2008 with a week showing per 2pages, smaller than 6×8 inches, do you sell one?

  2. commentspatricia Aug 13, 2008

    im just asking if the banana leaf can be alternative for the paper bacause in our school we have a investigatory problem then i want to observe the banana leaf.So i wanted to know how can i make or can be the banana leaf turn to a paper

    -patricia-

  3. commentsrd Dec 18, 2008

    Diane and Patricia - Please link to the company and contact them directly, via the post above.

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