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Zero deforestation policy

Sorbent says it has a strict zero deforestation policy. In plain terms, that means it says the wood fibre it uses should not come from forests that were cleared for production. The brand links this to a wider effort to source materials responsibly and to protect forests and nearby communities. It presents this as part of its supply chain approach, not as a one-off project.

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Checks on raw material sourcing

The company says it has systems in place to check that its forest sources are legal and responsibly managed. It says these systems are independently audited, which means a third party reviews them, and that it follows due diligence rules to stop illegal fibre from entering its supply chain. It also says it uses legal origin verification and chain-of-custody controls to track where raw materials come from.

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Uses plantation-grown fibres

Sorbent says it uses fibres from eucalyptus and acacia trees grown on responsibly managed plantations. It says these trees have a fast planting and harvesting cycle of 6 to 8 years, which it presents as a way to use less land while still making tissue products. This is part of its sourcing story and its claim about lower environmental impact.

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Biodegradable and dispersible products

The brand says it has developed products that are dispersible and biodegradable. Biodegradable means a material can break down over time through natural processes, while dispersible means it can break apart in water. Sorbent presents this as product innovation aimed at reducing waste and making its paper products less harmful after use.

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Community and forest support

Sorbent says it supports communities around its operations and works toward forest conservation. It describes itself as community driven and says education and empowerment matter to its sustainability approach. The brand does not give much detail on specific projects on the pages provided, but it does frame community support as part of its wider environmental and sourcing work.

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