Thursday, May 26, 2011

Eco Friendly Office

 Next time your looking for Office Supplies, check out sustainable products.
Sugarcane used for Paper Products:

  • Renewable: Sugarcane reaches maturity in 1 year vs. the 30 years it takes trees to reach maturity.
  • Reusable: The raw stalk pulp is used after the Cane Sugar is extracted, thereby reusing an already used resource. Previously, the stalks were burned, rather than used for making paper products.
  • 100% Compostable: Paper made from sugarcane turns back into dirt in 45 days in a commercial composting facility.
Plastic Made from Corn and Plant Starch:
  • Renewable: Corn is grown annually, unlke regular plastic made from petroleum. This helps reduce America's dependence on foreign oil.
  • 100% Compostable: Corn plastic products turn back into dirt in 45 days in a commercial composting facility.

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