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Eco Paper Database

The “Holy Grail” of Directories for North America’s Best Environmental Papers

As a growing number of manufacturers seek to meet the growing market for environmental papers and packaging, Canopy launched its updated Ecopaper Database today. The much-anticipated 2017 iteration of this online resource features more than 450 printing and writing grade papers, office stationery products and packaging with high recycled, agricultural residue/alternative or Forest Stewardship Council […]

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The 2014 Ecopaper Database is Live: Here’s Why I’m So Excited About It

Flashback to about 15 years ago:  I was a graduate student at Indiana University’s School of Public and Environmental Affairs. I was passionate about the environment. I was full of the fight for justice and the protection of vanishing wild places and wild things. Perhaps I was also a little angry. With grassroots organizing we […]

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The Big Picture

For years, advice on responsible paper purchasing was coming from so many directions it was impossible to act with confidence. But today, many environmental organisations work collaboratively under the umbrella of the Environmental Paper Network (EPN). Together and independently, we have created a variety of tools available for paper purchasers. Purchasers may know some or […]

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Pioneering Product Innovation: New Leaf Reincarnation Now in Gloss, Silk, and Matte

New Leaf Paper recently announced a major product innovation that significantly expands availability of high post-consumer recycled coated paper, used for high quality print projects. For the first time, companies with a commitment to environmental responsibility can choose a matte, gloss or silk coated paper that communicates their values through high post-consumer recycled fibre content. […]

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