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INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION
MADE IN GERMANY
BIOBASED PLASTICS AND RECYCLED PLASTICS
Source Material basis Core CO₂ footprint
characteristics
BIO
BASED
BIOBASED We use a PLA based on renewable Renewable PLA Pleasant feel CO₂ reduced,
PLASTICS resources for our bio products. Our raw material (poly lactic acid and natural as up to85 % is
(PLA) PLA is made from sugar cane. One of with a biobasis from sugar colours organic /
the most efficient raw materials for PLA cane) renewable
production.
100 % R-ABS
RECYCLED
MATERIAL
RECYCLED We use an ABS recompound based on Genuinely ABS High-quality Up to 75 % less
PLASTICS >95% recycled material. This means recycled plastic (Thermoplastic surfaces CO₂
(R-ABS) reusing industrial production rem- from durable material) compared to
nants and waste, returns and everyday articles new ABS plastic
products.
100 % R-PLA
RECYCLED
MATERIAL
RECYCLED We use a PLA based on renewable Renewable PLA Pleasant feel CO₂ reduced,
BIOBASED resources for our bio products. raw material (poly lactic acid as up to85 % is
PLASTICS with a biobasis, from sugar organic /
(R-ABS) The production waste from our bio- recycled cane) renewable
products made with this material is
repurposed to craft the senator "Melbi"
ballpoint pen.
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