Holmen BOOK is a high quality book paper with great readability. Since it is produced with low environmental impact, it’s also a climate smart way to get smart.
Order sample packWe meet the needs and requirements of the global book market. Holmen BOOK is available in a wide range of grammages, shades and bulk. We offer, for example, a really white shade of wood-containing book paper. This is a much requested and cost-effective alternative to wood-free products.
The Holmen BOOK family is vast, since Holmen is a manufacturer of paper for virtually all sorts of books. If you need to print a book, we’ll have the paper for you – with perfect print surface and the consistent, stable quality. Moreover, to make it as convenient as possible for you, we offer a great service concept, available in most markets. Holmen BOOK is available for purchase in both reels and sheets.
Holmen BOOK really is a climate smart reading experience. We operate according to globally recognized standards and Holmen BOOK is available with FSC® (FSC ID FSC-C020071), PEFC™/05-33-134 and EU Ecolabel certification. Furthermore, it’s produced using 100 percent fresh fibre from sustainably managed Swedish forests.
The production has a low impact on the environment and the wood fibre is 100 percent traceable. This means that you can rest assured that the raw materials come from a clean and reliable source. For more information, please check out our carbon footprint. It's calculated per tonne paper, in accordance with the CEPI framework of ten toes. The footprint also shows how our products bind carbon dioxide.
Paper Profile is a voluntary environmental product declaration scheme showing emissions and energy use per tonne of paper produced, developed and provided by leading paper producers.
This single-page declaration gives essential information regarding the composition of the product, key environmental parameters, environmental management and wood procurement.
All of our products have carbon footprint calculations according to the ten toes by CEPI. Please also find the paper profiles showing emissions and energy use per tonne of paper.
Holmen calculates the carbon footprint of our graphical paper products according to the ten toes of the framework set up by CEPI.
We operate according to globally recognized standards for forest stewardship and management of environmental, energy and quality aspects.
FSC® – Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC ID FSC-C020071) – is a system for the certification of forestry, supported by several environmental organisations.
PEFC – (PEFC/05-33-134) Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification schemes is an international system for forest certification.
EU Ecolabel – is the official ecolabel of the European Union. The ecolabelling criteria are drawn up by responsible bodies in the Member States. To achieve certification, the products are assessed from a life cycle perspective from raw material to waste. The products have to meet strict environmental, functional and quality requirements. These requirements are tightened on a continuous basis.
ISO 14001, ISO 50001 and ISO 9001 are international standards for environmental management, energy management and quality management.
ISO 45001 is a standard for occupational health and safety management systems.
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Video from the printing of BOOKER Prize winner ‘The Testaments’, by Margaret Atwood.
See printing in actionLiterary time travel unites Lithuanian publisher Aukso žuvys’s second Passengers in Time book series – along with eyecatching cover art by young, unknown illustrators.
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Read on screenThe best way to know which paper you want is to hold it in your hand. Our sample packs include both printed and unprinted samples.
Can't see the form? We only ship samples to recipients within Europe – If you are visiting from outside Europe and would like to receive samples of our products, please contact our sales representative in your region.