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Supplements, direct mail or magazine with a true news feel

With Holmen PLUS you can print direct mail, supplements and magazines. Images and messages come to life on the matt surface, conveying just the right feel.

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Thick and sturdy with quality feel

With Holmen PLUS you can print direct mail, supplements and magazines with a genuine and authentic feel. Images and messages come to life on the matt surface – bringing out your creativity. 

 

One big advantage is the paper's thickness, which means that even a product with only a few pages feels substantial in the hand.

 

TECHNICAL DATA SHEET

Adds opportunities

Holmen PLUS is a standard product in the MF Magazine paper segment. But don't be fooled by the word 'standard'. Holmen PLUS has qualities that compare well with significantly more expensive products.

The performance and price of the paper gives you extra scope, for example, to increase the number of pages in a supplement. It may also help you achieving more intensive market contact through more frequent direct mail send outs. 

A clean and reliable material

Holmen Paper operates according to globally recognized standards and Holmen PLUS is available with FSC® (FSC ID FSC-C020071), PEFC™/05-33-134 and EU Ecolabel certification. Furthermore, it’s produced using 100 percent fresh fibre from sustainably managed Swedish forests. The production has a low impact on the environment and the wood fibre is 100 percent traceable. This means that you can rest assured that the raw materials come from a clean and reliable source. For more information, please check out our carbon footprint.  according to the ten toes of the framework set up by CEPI.

Paper Profile

Paper Profile is a voluntary environmental product declaration scheme showing emissions and energy use per tonne of paper produced, developed and provided by leading paper producers.

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This single-page declaration gives essential information regarding the composition of the product, key environmental parameters, environmental management and wood procurement.

 

Paper Profile Holmen PLUS

Carbon Footprint

Carbon Footprint is defined as the total emissions caused by an individual event, organisation or product, expressed as carbon dioxide equivalent.

Download PLUS Carbon Footprint

Holmen calculates the carbon footprint of our graphical paper products according to the ten toes of the framework set up by CEPI.

Carbon footprint Holmen PLUS

Mill certificates

We operate according to globally recognized standards for forest stewardship and management of environmental, energy and quality aspects.

Chain of custody certificates

FSC® – Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC ID FSC-C020071) – is a system for the certification of forestry, supported by several environmental organisations.

FSC Certificate

 

PEFC – (PEFC/05-33-134) Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification schemes is an international system for forest certification.

PEFC Certificate

 

EU Ecolabel – is the official ecolabel of the European Union. The ecolabelling criteria are drawn up by responsible bodies in the Member States. To achieve certification, the products are assessed from a life cycle perspective from raw material to waste. The products have to meet strict environmental, functional and quality requirements. These requirements are tightened on a continuous basis.

EU Ecolabel certificate

Environment, energy and quality management

ISO 14001, ISO 50001 and ISO 9001 are international standards for environmental management, energy management and quality management.

ISO 14001 Braviken

ISO 14001 Hallsta 

ISO 50001 Braviken

ISO 50001 Hallsta

ISO 9001 Braviken

ISO 9001 Hallsta

Occupational health and safety management

ISO 45001 is a standard for occupational health and safety management systems.

ISO 45001 Braviken

ISO 45001 Hallsta

Lowering distribution cost

Let's look at the figures

There are a number of measures you can consider if you want to lower distribution cost for your printed product, while still getting the same print surface. The paper sheet and your end product will still be as thick as before. But the weight will be lower.

Read the article to learn three factors that affect your distribution cost.

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Everything PLUS more

Discover articles connected to Holmen PLUS, see what others have used this product for and take in all the possibilities or just take the opportunity to learn more. 

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How to make your images pop!

Images can really look great on uncoated papers. What is the key? To find the right balance!

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Buying paper for magazines

Read about the quality aspects you need to consider when deciding which paper grade that will make your magazine pop.

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Ordering samples from us

The best way to know which paper you want is to hold it in your hand. Our sample packs include both printed and unprinted samples.

Can't see the form? We only ship samples to recipients within Europe – If you are visiting from outside Europe and would like to receive samples of our products, please contact our sales representative in your region.

Find your contact

Holmen Paper Nordic & International

+46 11 235000

Vattengränden 2

SE-60188 Norrköping

Sweden

Holmen Paper Nordic & International

+46 11 235000

Vattengränden 2

SE-60188 Norrköping

Sweden

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