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Micklethwaite, P., Chick, A., 2005.

Remarkable Pencils Ltd: Breaking Out of the Green Niche

Output Type:Journal article
Publication:Design Management Review
Publisher:Wiley
ISBN/ISSN:1557-0614
URL:dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1948-7169.2005.tb00199.x
Volume/Issue:16 (3)
Pagination:pp. 23-28

From an environmental and business perspective, things were good. Company executives, however, wondered if they might even be better. Paul Micklethwaite and Anne Chick describe how a creative rethinking of the Remarkable Pencils brand and packaging maintained the corporate commitment to sustainability at the same time that it opened up new markets and expanded sales.