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Pencil
Write with a green wood pencil
ForestChoice #2 Pencil
These #2 hexagonal-shaped (to prevent rolling off desks or tables) pencils are made from FSC-certified incense-cedar wood with pink rubber erasers. They come in 12 packs and boxes of 144 with packaging made from recycled paper.ForestChoice Carpenter Pencil
The flat carpenter pencil used in the construction industry and elsewhere allows various line widths for sketching and woodworking needs. Made of FSC-certified incense-cedar, they come in a 12-pack with packaging made from recycled paper.ForestChoice Colored Pencils
This 12-pack of ForestChoice colored pencils is made of FSC-certified incense-cedar wood in the most popular colors. The packaging is made from recycled paper.Green Apple Recycled #2 Pencils
These cedar #2 pencils are made of wood scraps from the pencil-making process. They come in an ergonomic, triangular shape with no color lacquer on them. They’re sold in boxes of ten.Twig Pencil
This pencil is made using a real FSC-certified twig. You can also get a jumbo-sized twig pencil that’s 10 inches long by 1 inch thick with extra-thick lead.
Write with eco-friendly non-wood pencils
BIC Clic Matic Refillable Mechanical Pencil
This refillable mechanical pencil with transparent barrel has a side mechanism that allows you to advance the lead while writing. Comes a dozen to a box.O'BON Colored Pencils
Made from recycled newspaper, each pencil in this 12-piece colored pencil set has a different wildlife skin pattern. They sharpen easily and are splinter free, of course.O'BON Wildlife Twin Pack Pencils
These pencils are made from recycled newspaper, using the company’s patented 'Rolled On' method. They’re easily sharpened and O’BON claims they last two to three times longer than conventional wood pencils. You select the animal design.Recycled CD case pencils
UK-based Ecomundi sells pencils made from recycled CD cases. Besides blue, they also come in red and pink. There’s five to a pack.Recycled Jeans Pencils
These denim-blue colored pencils are indeed made from a minimum of 20 percent reclaimed denim. They come in a 12-pack.Recycled Old Money Pencils
These green colored pencils (on the left) are really green—made from 20 to 25 percent post-consumer recycled currency. They're sold individually, so buy as many or as few as you like.Smencils
These gourmet scented pencils are made from recycled newspaper wrapped around #2 graphite drenched in environmentally friendly fragrance that’s guaranteed to last for up to two years. Scents include cherry, watermelon, and chocolate.TreeSmart Recycled Newspaper Pencils
Whole newspaper sheets are rolled around a #2 lead with no toxic chemicals required. A special adhesive makes the paper hard as wood. One double page sheet of recycled newsprint makes approximately four TreeSmart pencils.
Use green pencil accessories
Art Gum (Natural Rubber) Artist Eraser
This art gum eraser is designed to clean surfaces on delicate papers that have become dirty. Made from natural rubber, it's very soft and measures 2"x1"x7/8".Bambu Round Bamboo Pencil Holder
This pencil holder is made from organically grown bamboo by an environmentally responsible Chinese company called Bambu. The holder is 3.5" x 6.25". Product packaging is made from 100 percent Forest Stewardship Council-certified paper.Ellie Pooh Paper Pencil/Pen Holder
You read it right. Elephant pooh from Sri Lanka is made into this unique paper product (75 percent elephant doo combined with 25 percent recycled paper). The holder is approximately the thickness of cardboard and quite durable.Office Depot® Brand Recycled Big Pencil Cup
This pencil holder is made from plastic, which isn’t environmentally friendly. But it does contain a minimum of 30 percent post-consumer recycled content and that’s a step in the right direction. The black pencil cup has three compartments and stands 5 ¾ “ tall.Paper Mate® Pink Pearl® Erasers
Paper Mate claims these pink, natural rubber erasers remove pencil marks without smearing, staining, or abrading. They come three to a pack.Recycled Large Choc-O Pencil Case
A fair-trade women`s project in the Philippines makes these retro pencil cases from the non-biodegradable foil and plastic packaging of juice cartons, which would have otherwise been landfilled. Cases measure 24cm x 11cm (9.4" x 4.3").Recycled Tyre Pencil Cases
These cute, zippered pencil cases are made from old tires and sold by UK-based Natural Collection. They come in pink or blue accent colors and measure 20cm x 12cm (7.8" x 4.7").
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