
Electrabrite™ Sage is the brand name for our specialty high-bright paper. Its brightness, broad basis weights, excellent printability and runnability make it a great choice for books, special advertising sections and inserts.
Product Benefits
Our Sage line of products are the greenest of our great specialty papers, offering a verifiable environmental pedigree and chain of custody system. And, $1 of every tonne of Sage paper sold goes to support the work of GreenBlue, a non-profit institute working with the private sector to redesign industrial systems.
Environmental Footprint
- 100% certified fibre
- Backed with PEFC chain of custody
- Manufactured carbon-neutral
- Visibility of environmental footprint
Product Specifications
| BASIS WEIGHT (gsm) | 44.4 | 48.8 | 48.8 | 52 | 55 | 59.2 | 62 |
| BASIS WEIGHT (# new basis) | 27.3 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 33.8 | 36.4 | 38.1 |
| BASIS WEIGHT (# book basis) | 30 | 33 | 33 | 35.2 | 37.2 | 40 | 41.9 |
| BRIGHTNESS ISO (%) | 65 | 65 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 |
| CALIPER (mils) | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.1 |
| OPACITY (%) | 95 | 94.5 | 94.5 | 95 | 96 | 96.5 | 97 |
Key Product Characteristics
| Environmentally Preferred — 100% certified fibre obtained from sustainably managed forests |
| Third-Party Verification — Backed with PEFC chain of custody and manufactured carbon-neutral using ISO standards |
| Transparency — Visibility of environmental footprint provided through Metafore's Environmental Paper Assessment Tool, a project of GreenBlue |
| Relationships — Constructive engagement with broad network of environmental groups and known for technical and service excellence |
| Brightness and Basis Weights — 44.4 to 62 gsm and 65 to 70 bright means more grades that print cleaner and brighter |
| Performance — Excellent printability and runnability saves time and money |
| Unique — Unique offering of 44.4 gsm 65 bright paper delivers excellent opacity at a lighter weight, with excellent printability and runnability |
| Flexible and Responsive — Exceptional service and delivery to both local customers and national accounts from a west coast location that allows for local expertise and easy access to our technical service |
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Electrabrite Sage at Work
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| Download the Electrabrite Sage Fact Sheet | 159.89 KB |









