Cardboard:
What is cardboard?
Cardboard is a material made from cellulose fibres, which are often extracted from wood. It is characterized by its light weight, flexibility and the possibility of being shaped into a wide range of products. From packaging and writing paper to books and magazines, cardboard has been an integral part of our daily lives for centuries.
Properties of cardboard:
Cardboard, especially when made from recycled materials or sustainable forestry, has a significantly lower carbon footprint compared to many other packaging materials. It is biodegradable and its recycling rate is one of the highest among packaging materials, contributing to a circular economy.