Our People & Planet Positive range

Products are created using recycled materials such as paper or plastic, ensuring that resources can be better used and stay in the economy for longer.

Recycled content is substantiated by third party auditors to standards and certifications including the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Recycled standard, Global Recycled Standard Certificate (GRS), ISCC PLUS Certificate and Officeworks supply chain due diligence methodology.

Products can be used more than once, removing the need to purchase multiple items, and helping to reduce landfill.

Claims are substantiated by the nature of the product.

Products, which at end of life, traditionally ending up in landfill, have instead designed to be recyclable.

This claim is substantiated by recyclability assessments including The Australian Packaging Covenant Organisations (APCO) Packaging Recyclability Evaluation Portal Assessements, APCO approved Standardised Test Method for Repulpability Assessment created by Warren Batchelor – BioPria (Monash University) & recycling experts.

Products created or designed by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander owned businesses.

Indigenous products and suppliers are substantiated through Supply Nation Certification, or Officeworks due diligence methodology.

Products created and/ or designed by a local partner or business with a focus on giving back to the community.

Supporting communities verified through financial transactions and Officeworks supply chain due diligence methodology.

Products containing cotton sourced in more sustainable and responsible ways.

Certified cotton is substantiated through evidence of GOTS certification verified by third party auditors.

Products primarily manufactured from bamboo, rattan, or other fast-growing renewable resource.

Fast-growing renewables are substantiated with Forest Stewardship Council certification verified by third parties and/ or Officeworks supply chain due diligence methodology.

This claim is substantiated to ensure no impact on deforestion prior to 31 December 2020, inline with European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), and Officeworks supply chain due diligence methodology.

Products free from plastic using plant-based materials or organic materials only (applies to product only, packaging may contain plastic, but this is to be avoided)

This claim is substantiated to ensure no impact on deforestion prior to 31 December 2020, inline with European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), and Officeworks supply chain due diligence methodology.

Products created from sustainably sourced wood which may have otherwise been made from plastic.

This claim is substantiated to Forest Stewardship Councils FSC 100% standard, verified by third parties and Officeworks supply chain due diligence methodology.