Sustainable papers

FSC-Certified Paper

Paper whose fibre is traced through a Forest Stewardship Council chain of custody. Publishers can print the FSC logo only under a valid certificate.

Best uses

  • Trade publishing
  • Any book wanting a sustainability claim

Choosing paper for your book

Request printed samples or a proof copy before committing to a stock: shade, opacity and how images reproduce are hard to judge on screen. For print-on-demand, the choice is usually limited to white or cream for black-and-white interiors and a standard or premium white for colour.