FAQs

Yes, particularly in Europe where we are rapidly growing. Please search online for your best local supplier

Absolutely. As a leader with GRS certification across multiple product categories, expanding our ECO and GRS-certified range is a key priority as we continue improving our environmental impact.

We’re also constantly reducing single-use plastic packaging and using more paper alternatives.

It provides complete trust and transparency.

With GRS you know you’re buying products made with verified recycled content, transparent sourcing and you’ll have assurance they meet recognised global sustainability standards.

GRS certification means the recycled materials in a product have been independently verified, and the entire supply chain meets strict environmental and social standards.

Our GRS-certified products are made from verified post-consumer recycled materials. Our ECO stapling and punching ranges use pre-consumer recycled ABS material, and our ECO filing range is made from post-consumer recycled PP material.

We ensure all our suppliers comply with our strict code of conduct and regularly review documentation to ensure ongoing compliance with strict sustainability and ethical criteria.

No, our products undergo the same rigorous testing to ensure performance, durability, and reliability remain consistently high.

Our sustainability symbols are designed to help you understand the environmental benefits of our products. Look out for these symbols as you browse our products, so you can make informed choices that feel right for you.

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The mountain represents our 20 year sustainability journey.

Sorry, no. We put all our resources into our chosen Charity partner, Marine Conservation Society,  the leading environmental ocean charity, working toward a cleaner, better protected and healthier ocean.

Germ-Savvy® is our range of germ-repellent products, to help improve hygiene wherever you’re working. Ideal for busy environments where products are shared and maintaining hygiene is essential, such as schools, hospitals, and offices

Our Germ-Savvy® antimicrobial agent is added to the external plastic parts of the product during manufacture to provide protection for the lifetime of the product.

The range is ISO certified, making it highly credible.

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Yes, we sell replacement cores for the 500 tape dispenser.

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Our packaging tape is 50 microns thick. This makes it very strong and means it can withstand wear and tear. Our tape is also moisture resistant, providing protection for boxes and packages during transit and keeps boxes sealed in storage. Our packing tape is compatible with all Rapesco 960 Tape Dispensers and other standard 50mm packaging tape dispensers.

No, all our cash boxes are supplied with 3 keys and can be cut at any locksmith.

Yes, our staples are compatible with most popular staplers. The packaging icons help you to choose the right size

The pin function bends the staple legs outwards, creating a flatter shape that can be easily removed without using a staple remover.

The flat clinch system makes neater and flatter paper stacks as the special stapling mechanism bends the legs of the staples completely flat on the reverse side of the paper, where a standard stapler curves the legs.

The Porpoise One features a bypass stapling system that positions the staple legs side-by-side at the back of the page, allowing for small and large sheet quantities without changing the staple sizes. This feature also creates neater and flatter paper stacks.

We would recommend the versatile T10 compact, all-steel hand tacker that fires four different types of fastener. The design is intended for use in a school environment.

Please refer to page 72 in the catalogue