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FROM PAPER TO FOREST: TOGETHER WE MAKE THE FUTURE GROW

2026-07-28 BusinessCarta DefendoDefendo PaperEco Silver PaperEco Silver PaperHygieneProtection

Conserving nature means changing our everyday habits.

July 28th marks World Nature Conservation Day, an opportunity to remember that protecting the environment doesn’t depend solely on major international decisions. It also stems from the daily choices of people, businesses, and organizations: from the resources we use, the products we purchase, and the way we manage what we consume.

Conserving nature means protecting forests, water, soil, biodiversity, and raw materials, but also learning to use these resources more consciously. Every product has a story: it is created from materials, energy, transportation, and production processes. Therefore, even a simple gesture like drying your hands, using a sheet of paper, or choosing a professional supply can become part of a larger change.

Paper can protect people and respect the environment

Eco Silver Paper® was created with the goal of transcending the traditional concept of tissue paper. Thanks to stabilized silver ion technology, paper is no longer simply a tool for drying or cleaning, but becomes an active element in hygiene management.

The DEFENDO® line combines this focus on protecting people with a broader vision of environmental responsibility. For us, a true culture of hygiene cannot exist if safety is achieved by ignoring the impact on natural resources. Protecting health and protecting the planet must be two parts of the same choice.

This is the meaning of our message: “Defend Yourself! Defend the Environment!” Defending oneself does not mean creating a barrier between humanity and nature, but rather developing products capable of responding to everyday needs with greater intelligence, efficiency, and awareness.

Responsible consumption begins with design

Sustainability can’t just be a statement on packaging. It must be part of product design.

This is why the DEFENDO® line focuses on several aspects: the use of raw materials from responsibly managed forests, formats and weights designed to promote more controlled use, the reduction of plastic in packaging, and the use of 100% recyclable and/or biodegradable cardboard cores.

Reducing waste means avoiding using more material than is actually necessary. In public restrooms, offices, healthcare facilities, schools, hotels, and professional environments, a controlled dispensing system can make a big difference. A single sheet of paper used correctly seems like a small detail, but multiplied by thousands of users, it becomes a concrete choice to conserve resources.

From paper to trees: the collaboration with Tree-Nation

The connection between Eco Silver Paper® and nature doesn’t stop at product design. Through our collaboration with Tree-Nation, we participate in reforestation projects, transforming our commitment into planted trees and making it visible through the online forest dedicated to Eco Silver Paper®.

Planting trees means contributing to the replenishment of ecosystems, supporting biodiversity, protecting the soil, and promoting carbon absorption. Above all, it means restoring value to nature, recognizing that forest resources are finite and that those working in the paper industry have a special responsibility.

The collaboration with Tree-Nation therefore represents an important step: from the simple responsible use of raw materials to a concrete action of restitution. Each tree is a tangible sign, but also an invitation to look beyond the individual product and build a more conscious supply chain.

Nature conservation is a collective choice

World Nature Conservation Day must not be limited to a celebratory message. It must become a question: what can we change, starting today?

Companies can choose more responsible suppliers, reduce waste, and offer their customers solutions with recognizable environmental value. Distributors can promote innovative products that combine performance, hygiene, and sustainability. Consumers can adopt more mindful behavior, remembering that even the consumption of a simple sheet of paper has an impact.

No single choice alone can solve the environmental challenges of our time. But millions of better choices can change the way we produce and consume.

On July 28th, and every day, Eco Silver Paper® renews its commitment: to develop a paper that protects people, promotes responsible consumption, and helps grow new forests.

Because protecting nature also means choosing, every day, products that respect it.