Biodegradable paper
A matte finish, brilliant white paper material that is woodfree and composed of 95% of sugarcane fibres and 5% of hemp and linen.
It has a medium-strength adhesive, suitable for a wide range of applications.
Designed to be used as indoor stickers or labels.
![Biodegradable paper material example close up](http://stickerit.co/cdn/shop/files/biodegradable-paper-material-example-close-up.png?v=1684529540&width=1500)
Material highlights
- Splash proof (water only)
- Not suitable for contact with oil or chemicals
- UV Resistant
- Medium-strength adhesive will stick to most surfaces
- White, matte finish
- Suitable for indoor use
- Recyclable
- Biodegradable
- Resistant to sunlight & light splashes
- Can write on it
- Freezer safe
- Safe for contact with food
Biodegradable paper examples
![Biodegradable paper sheet labels with rounded corners applied to a cardboard box used as an address label](http://stickerit.co/cdn/shop/files/biodegradable-paper-sheet-labels-with-rounded-corners-applied-to-a-cardboard-box-used-as-an-address-label.jpg?v=1679841918&width=3200)
![Morton Ridge wine bottles with biodegradable paper labels applied](http://stickerit.co/cdn/shop/files/mridge-wine-bottles-with-biodegradable-paper-labels-applied.jpg?v=1679841845&width=3200)
![A pile of biodegradable stickers die cut with a dog design](http://stickerit.co/cdn/shop/files/a-pile-of-biodegradable-sticker-die-cut-with-a-dog-design.jpg?v=1679841843&width=3200)
![Square biodegradable paper sticker with save the ocean design hand held](http://stickerit.co/cdn/shop/files/square-biodegradable-paper-sticker-with-save-the-ocean-design-hand-held.jpg?v=1679841845&width=1500)
Material uses
- Environmentally conscious brands
- Recycled product packaging
- Laptop stickers
- Phone stickers
- Drinks & beverage bottle labelling
- General logo and branding stickers
- Jars & other food products
- Office documentation
- Address labelling
Biodegradable paper samples
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Environmental information & certifications
HP Indigo ink we use to print
Nearly every order is printed on our HP Indigo digital printer (99%+).
The ink for the Indigo is certified compostable and is free of animal products. It's also suitable for food contact packaging.
You can download all of the associated certifications & data sheets here:
Certifications for the film & adhesive
This material on this page is created from sugarcane fibre byproduct called bagasse with a litle hemp & linen.
We print onto this paper with the compostable ink mentioned in the point above. Then we use a compostable adhesive, which you'll find the datasheet for below.
You can also find the datasheet about the paper below:
Sustainability of our offices & equipment
We're located on a business park which prides itself on sustainability.
40% of the electricity used on the site is produced from solar panels located on the roof (source). It won the Bristol Post Green Capital Award for an Eco-Building and scores 93.08% in the BREEAM Final Certificate. You can read more about it here.
We print 99+% of our orders on an HP Indigo, which is built using a carbon neutral process.
Then we ship most of our international parcels with Freight Brokers who are a B Corp and have a 200% a carbon offset programme to reduce the impact. You can read more here.