March 2, 2021 Schneider has won the PBS "Green Award". ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This year, Zarbock Verlag (editor) with its trade journal PBS Report offered the "1st PBS Report Green Award". Sustainability, environmental protection and ecological action have become core topics in the stationery industry. With the 1st PBS Report Green Award, Zarbock Verlag would like to continue to focus on the "green office" and offer a broad platform for sustainable product solutions. The award is given to sustainable products in the paper, office supplies and stationery (PBS) industry. An expert jury, composed of representatives from the trade and professional institutions, has now selected the winners in the five categories Office Supplies&Paper, Writing Instruments, Stationery&Lifestyle, Health&Ergonomics and Office Technology&Accessories. 31 companies from the stationery sector took part in the "PBS Report Green Award" and submitted 42 products. Zarbock Verlag also informs commercial and private end consumers about sustainable stationery products via social media and press releases. A further aim of the publishing house is to use the "1st PBS Report Green Award" to set up a platform with sustainable products that can be accessed by retailers and consumers at the same time. Schneider is particularly proud to have won in the writing instrument category with the ballpoint pen Reco. [https://schneiderpen.com/en_uk/press/press-releases/reco-the-first-ballpoint-pen-to-be-awarded-the-eco-label-blue-angel/] Thanks to its features, Reco has already won several awards, such as the German Design Award [https://schneiderpen.com/en_uk/press/press-releases/schneider-receives-the-german-design-award-2021-for-two-products-the-4-colour-ballpoint-pen-take-4-and-the-ballpoint-pen-reco/] and the PSI Sustainability Award "Sustainable Product" [https://schneiderpen.com/en_uk/press/press-releases/schneider-won-the-psi-sustainability-award-2021/]. It is also the only ballpoint pen to be awarded the Blue Angel. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [230 words, 1539 characters (including blank spaces) by Anita Haas] Schneider Schreibgeräte GmbH • 78144 Schramberg • Germany