Wirebound steno notebook is made from bagasse paper, a renewable, recyclable and compostable resource derived from sugarcane. Bright white, smooth, 16 lb. paper is made using an Elemental Chlorine-free process (ECF) and Carbon neutral certified paper materials. Paper mill uses renewable energy, a closed-loop water system, and a landfill-free manufacturing process. Environmentally responsible, soy-based ink is used for rulings. Covers and wires are made from recycled materials. Topbound notebook contains 80 sheets of Gregg-ruled paper with a faint red center rule.