Palm Republik: From Palm Waste to Paper

A project in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia by Peisy
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Sustainable stationery products made from tree-free paper that is derived from the biomass waste of palm oil production
Backers: 152
Average Pledge Per Backer: $67

Funded: $10,150 of $8,500
Dates: May 29th -> Jul 3rd (35 days)
Project By: Peisy
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Latest News

Last Day - Stretch Goal Within Grasp!

July 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings everyone, The clock is ticking as we enter our last 24 hours of the campaign and we are definitely within striking distance of our stretch goal!! Who would have thought that just a week ago we were at 100 backers and with no small challenge... (Read More)

WooooHooooo!! We Did It! Thank you!!

June 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone, After almost six hours of nail biting, eating everything in my fridge, hair pulling, pacing, and refreshing my screen a thousand and one times as we were only $50 away from reaching our goal, 50 minutes ago, backer Sue Lsy, from... (Read More)

Final Week + New Designs + New Reward

June 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings Kickstarters, A few days ago we broke through the 100 backer milestone which was great to see and we added another two countries to our roster bringing us to 15 - so exciting!  After 28 days we are set to enter the final 7 days of the... (Read More)

Ten Day Countdown

June 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Good Evening Everyone, I hope you all have had a pleasant weekend thus far. With ten days left in the campaign we are still well positioned to meet our goal and hopefully even surpass it if we get a bit of luck. I have been working hard and steady on... (Read More)

Kickstarter Green Special Edition Notebook

June 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Palm Republik Friends, As I mentioned yesterday in my Update #5, I have created a new Stretch/Thank You/Gratitude Goal that will "kick-in" if we can reach the $10,000 mark. If we meet this new goal, every backer who has pledged at the $20 reward... (Read More)

Stretch Goal + Behind the Scenes

June 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello again everyone! As you can clearly see we are 2/3 of the way to our goal with another two full weeks left in the campaign. Although two weeks may sound like a lot of time, often receiving the last 1/3 to 1/4 of funding can be the most difficult... (Read More)

Tree-Free Paper Made from Palm Waste Set to be Positive Step Forward for the Palm Oil Industry

June 16th - via: virtual-strategy.com
Once largely ignored, palm oil waste has been successfully transformed into a number of eco-friendly products including paper, as Palm Republik looks to introduce sustainably produced palm paper into the U.S. (Read More)

Palm Republik: From Palm Waste to Paper (Kickstarter)

June 13th - via: parkablogs.com
Peisy from Malaysia is making notebooks from palm tree waste. The paper's 120 GSM, slightly off-white. Should be good for drawing with ink. (Read More)

Half Way There!

June 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning everyone (or good evening to my Asian-based backers), It was great to see that we reached the 50%+ milestone earlier today and which I must say was a very nice feeling. Thank you to all my new backers and an especially big thank you to... (Read More)

One Week Down, Four To Go

June 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Everyone, Our first full week has just come to a close and I think we have done very well with approximately 37% funding. After the first few days of initial jitters I began to feel more settled and started concentrating on reaching out to the... (Read More)

On Our Way!

May 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone, Well its been four full days since our launch on May 29th at 8 a.m. (EST) and we have made some great progress with just over 27% pledged towards our goal! I can't thank you all enough for your support and although we are off on a solid... (Read More)

Day One Complete!

May 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Kickstarters, As you all know I manged to launch my first Kickstarter project just over 24 hours ago at 8 pm, May 29th Malaysian time which is exactly 12 hours ahead (8.a.m Wed) at Kickstarter HQ in New York City (I did learn a new acronym today... (Read More)

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