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Monadnock Paper Mills Expands Alternative Fiber Offerings with Hemp Envi Performance Board

Monadnock Hemp Envi Performance Board Recyclable Hemp Envi Performance Board is Forest Stewardship Council certified, and composed of 30 percent hemp fiber and 70 percent post-consumer waste recycled fiber.

Sept. 23, 2020 - Monadnock Paper Mills announced the expansion of its alternative fiber offerings with Monadnock Hemp Envi™ Performance Board.

Monadnock developed the tree-free bright white premium board with a continued focus on both performance and sustainability. Recyclable Hemp Envi Performance Board is Forest Stewardship Council certified (FSCĀ® C018866), and composed of 30 percent hemp fiber and 70 percent post-consumer waste (PCW) recycled fiber.

"Hemp is an exceptionally strong agricultural fiber that has been used in papermaking for centuries, so who better than our 200-year old company to reimagine its use for the needs of 21st-century brands," said Julie Brannen, Director, Sustainability Solutions, Monadnock.

Available uncoated, single (C1S) or two-side (C2S) coated, Hemp Envi is well-suited to meet the sustainability and performance needs for a wide range of lifestyle and luxury packaging applications, including cosmetics, fragrances, wine and spirits, fashion accessories, health and wellness, jewelry and watches, and tech and entertainment, nutraceuticals, CBD and cannabis.

Hemp Envi is engineered to deliver high print fidelity, exceptional folding characteristics with full ink coverage, and provides an excellent stage for embossing and foil-stamping. The 18 pt. board is available in 28X40 sheets for immediate delivery. Custom calipers and weights are available by request.

Monadnock Paper Mills, Inc. provides and custom engineers a diverse range of products including technical/specialty papers, and premium printing and packaging papers for leading brands worldwide. To learn more, visit: www.mpm.com.

SOURCE: Monadnock Paper Mills, Inc.