Green Certifications

 

FSC® Certified

Ensures that our paper meets the Forest Stewardship Council™ standards for responsible forest management. Its trademark provides international recognition to organizations who support the growth of responsible forest management.

Paper Mart received our FSC® certification on June 12, 2007 and has been assessed and certified as meeting the requirements of Chain of Custody for paper products derived from well managed forests. Our FSC® # is SGSNA-COC-003366.

Sustainable Forestry Initiative

The Sustainable Forestry Initiative® (SFI®) label is a sign that you are buying wood and paper products from well-managed forests, backed by a rigorous, third-party certification audit.

Green Seal Certified

Signifies that all of the recycled papers we sell with the Green Seal logo are made with a minimum of 30% post consumer fibers and that the mill processes, including the packaging, are environmentally preferable.

Processed Chlorine Free Certified

This certification ensures the delivery of premium papers that are manufactured free of chlorine chemistry and from sustainable raw materials.

The recycling decolorizing and bleaching process is done without the use of chlorine compounds. Instead the process is replaced by the chemicals peroxide, ozone, and oxygen.

Green-e Certified

Green-e identifies products made with certified renewable energy. These energy sources include wind power, solar power, low impact hydropower, and biomass.

Recycled

This symbol ensures that any product sold with the recycled logo contains material from post consumer sources. Recycled paper is available anywhere from 10% to 100% post-consumer fiber.