Every year, an estimated nine billion pens are thrown away globally 1, contributing to significant waste and with vast quantities ending up in landfill. One of the most well-known brands in the ...

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Susanne and Pat Clay have opened specialist pen and ink store Inkt in Victoria Ave. Whanganui has a new treasure trove for lovers of writing, drawing and calligraphy. Pat and Susanne Clay have opened ...