Paper Properties

l  An eco-friendly paper, serving as a premium alternative to traditional wood pulp paper.

l  Scratch free – Initial internal test proves that it would not scratch lens with liner!

Specification

l  100/80/70 gsm Kraft: High strength, tear-resistant, medium stiffness, eco-friendly & 100% biodegradable — perfect for Lens envelope outer layers, serving as a replacement for coated paper.

Plantation

§  Poaceae plant, matures in 3–5 years (vs. 10–30 years for trees)

§  1 hectare sequesters 5–24 tons of carbon annually (1.46 to 3 times that of Chinese fir)

§   Natural regeneration via roots after harvesting; prevents soil erosion

Product Strengths & End-of-Life

§  Fully biodegrades in 2–6 months (vs. ~5 years for traditional wood-pulp paper)

§  The 80gsm paper offers equivalent strength to 105g coated art paper, while reducing weight by 26%, which can help reduce shipping cost of lens envelope / (delivery cost of finished lenses & postage for envelope) and reduce the transportation carbon emissions by 24.3% from Asia to Europe. Each 20’container loaded will see a weight reduction of over 800 kg.

§  Short-distance transportation of raw materials

Certification

§  FSC, BSCI, FDA, FSSC