Planning for a circular economy

All our products are made using paints and materials that can be readily recycled, reused, and disposed of. Our commitment to implementing a circular economy is an integral part of our long-term strategy to cultivate sustainability and significantly reduce our environmental impact.

Disposal of our compasses

To help you correctly dispose of our compasses, we hereby provide you with a full list of materials that can be found in our products. This will need to be compared against the range of government guidance on waste and recycling that apply to your local authority’s area.

PLASTIC ITEMPLASTIC RECYCLING BIN
SimboloNome e codice di riciclaggio del materialeContenuto in
POLYSTYRENE (PS) – PS 6 Compasses’ boxes
POLYPROPYLENE Compasses’ boxes
POLYSTYRENE (PS) – PS 6 Inlays and box inserts - smooth
POLYSTYRENE (PS) – OTHER - 7 Inlays and box inserts - flocked
POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTALATE (PET) – PETE – 1 Transparent inlays
ACRYLONITRILE BUTADIENE STYRENE (ABS) Miscellaneous plastic parts (for ex. compass head)
POLYSTYRENE (PS) – PS-6 Miscellaneous plastic parts (accessories boxes for ex. linear, pencil holder and handle)
NYLON (PA) – OTHER – 7 Miscellaneous plastic parts – (plastic details and legs for compasses and levers)
LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENE – PE LD 04 Transparent shrink packing on articles and white pallet wrapper
PAPER ITEMPAPER COLLECTION BIN
SimboloNome e codice di riciclaggio del materialeContenuto in
CORRUGATED CARDBOARD Cards of 5/10 pieces cartons for packaging
NON-CORRUGATED, STRETCHED OR COMPRESSED CARDBOARD Displays cardboard sheets used during packaging
PAPER Shredded paper chips used to fill cartons
METAL ITEMMETAL COLLECTION BIN
SimboloNome e codice di riciclaggio del materialeContenuto in
№ 42÷49 – OTHER TYPES OF METAL: BRASS Legs and small parts of the compasses
№ 42÷49 – OTHER TYPES OF METAL: ZINC Legs and small parts of the compasses
WOODEN ITEMWOOD RECYCLING BIN
SimboloNome e codice di riciclaggio del materialeContenuto in
WOOD Compasses’ wooden boxes
WOOD Pallets
ITEM COMPOSED OF DIFFERENT MATERIALSMIXED OR UNSORTED WASTE BIN
SimboloNome e codice di riciclaggio del materialeContenuto in
POLYPROPYLENE Adhesive tape for packing
POLYPROPYLENE Plastic labels with permanent adhesive
PAPER Paper adhesive tape for packing
PAPER Paper labels with permanent adhesive
Although the following packaging materials are due to a specific category of materials (for ex. plastic or paper) they have a non-removable adhesive layer, therefore they should be disposed of as non-sorted waste or according to municipal regulations.