.Gira committed acting
responsibly and supporting the
sustainable development of
society. When producing the Gira
catalogue, therefore
endeavour continually reduce
the consumption resources
and emission harmful gases
while preventing environmental
pollution much possible. Less water and
energy are consumed in
manufacturing this
environmentally friendly paper
than for the production paper
made virgin fibres.
In addition, commissioned a
calculation providing with a
figure for the amount CO₂
emissions caused the
production the current Gira
catalogue. help reduce this
footprint support regional
climate protection project, and
have selected the
"Bergwaldprojekt Werdohl" which
is part the "Deutschland plus"
initiative. The CO₂
emissions are also lower
compared the production of
conventional paper.
For this reason chose FSC®
certified paper for the cover while
the inside pages are made 100
percent recycled paper stock that
has been awarded the "Blue
Angel" eco label.
We strive reach these goals by
using sustainable, eco-friendly
materials. This means that the
standard reached jointly with
an international climate
protection project Togo, West
Africa. The project has been
granted Gold standard with its
combined climate protection
certificate