Frequently Asked Questions
- How much post consumer recycled paper is in a promotional desk pad?
- All House of Doolittle Desk Pad Calendars listed on this page contain a minimum of 30% post consumer recycled fiber. Many are made of 100% post consumer recycled waste fiber.
- What is post-consumer recycled fiber?
- Post-consumer recycled fiber is derived from paper that is recovered from the waste stream. That means the paper has been used by a consumer, for its intended purpose, and has been placed in a bin for recycling. Through successful collection and processing, this fiber has been given a second life as it has been made into paper for personalized desk pads and custom printed calendars.
- How does a House of Doolittle corporate promotional product compare to its virgin counterparts?
- Many Recycled Desk Pad and Desk Pad Calendars available from other suppliers contain only 10% post consumer recycled fibers. That means 10% of the fibers used to make the imprinted Desk Pad and Desk Pad Calendars are recovered and, 90% of the fibers are derived from virgin wood pulp, which comes from trees.
- Is Dolphin Blue's selection of House of Doolittle of online calendars and planners made in the USA?
- Yes! Every product sold on www.dolphinblue.com is made with pride in the USA.
- Are House of Doolittle Calendars, Planners, Desk Pads, and Maps printable?
- No. Every earth friendly calendar, planner, desk pad, and map is pre-printed by the House of Doolittle, however the products listed on this page can be imprinted with a personalized logo or corporate logo.
- How does purchasing a post-consumer recycled desk pad benefit the planet?
- By purchasing a recycled and recyclable personalized desk pad substantial energy is saved, oxygen-producing forest habitat is preserved, and landfill-destined waste is eliminated. All of the above benefits equate a cleaner world for all species, human or non-human. In addition, buying 100% post-consumer recycled promotional products has long lasting ecological value, assisting in the creation of a world with "ecological balance".