Fit for writing, drawing or sketching
 
100% tree-free paper
100% upcycled agricultural waste and cotton waste fibres
Easy to write on
Smooth paper
Binding side-sewn with white linen waxed thread
 
Read the full product story here
 
Raw material
From independent farmer's waste crops such as banana leaves, coffee husk, lemongrass and more
Textile industry cotton waste scraps uncolored or colored
 
Production
Made by marginalized people in southern India
Hand sorting and cleaning of waste fibres
Water recycling
Non-chemical processing
Natural paper binding ingredients
Skilling of local low-income groups
 
Environment impact
Deforestation mitigation by replacing tree paper
Water waste mitigation by recycling the water
No chemical wastewater
Co2 mitigating through agro-waste carbon dioxide fixation in paper
Air pollution mitigation by utilising agro-waste that would otherwise be burnt
UNSDG 15.2; "sustainable management of all types of forests, halt deforestation"
UNSDG 12.5; "reduce waste generation through prevention, reduction, recycling and reuse"
 
Social impact
Local farmers livelihoods as waste acquiring provide an additional income source
Skilling of unskilled, low-income groups
Livelihoods impacted: Many low-income people
 
A product-specific Sustainability Report is provided with each product order.