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MADE IN GERMANY

BIOBASED PLASTICS AND RECYCLED PLASTICS

At senator® we actively follow the latest Research and Development in
alternative materials to reduce the CO₂ footprint and see these develop-
ments very positively! Currently, we are already processing bio-based
plastics from sugar cane in four successful ball pen models and producing
five models from post-industrial recycled plastic.

BIO 100 % R-ABS
BASED RECYCLED
MATERIAL

BIOBASED PLASTICS RECYCLED PLASTICS
(PLA) (R-ABS)

We use a PLA based on renewable re- We use an ABS recompound based on
sources for our bio products. Our PLA is >95% recycled material. This means reu-
made from sugar cane. One of the most sing industrial production remnants and
efficient raw materials for PLA production. waste, returns and everyday products.

Source Renewable Genuinely recycled plastic
raw material from durable articles
with a biobasis

Material basis PLA ABS
(poly lactic acid (Thermoplastic material)
from sugar cane)
Core characteristics Pleasant feel and High-quality surfaces
natural colours

CO₂ footprint CO₂ reduced, as up to Up to 75 % less CO₂
85 % is organic / renewable compared to new ABS plastic

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