Is the product different now that Royale® is carbon neutral?
No, Royale® tissue products are unchanged. Royale® tissue products have always been associated with quality and softness, and this is still the case. With Royale® tissue products, you can care about the environment without having to compromise quality.
Do I need to buy a package that says Carbon Neutral on it in order to get a Carbon Neutral Royale product?
No. This exciting news will be reflected in Royale® packaging later this year, however, all Royale® tissue products are certified carbon neutral by the Carbon Trust today.
What does it mean for Royale® tissue products to be carbon neutral?
Carbon neutral means that all greenhouse gas emissions released into the atmosphere from an organization’s activity is balanced by an equivalent amount being removed.
All Royale® tissue products have been certified carbon neutral by the Carbon Trust, a leading, global and independent certification body specializing in the verification of carbon footprints.*
Learn more here.
What else are you doing for sustainability?
The Carbon Trust certification that Royale® tissue products are carbon neutral is another step in a larger commitment to caring about the environment by Irving Consumer Products. Through its 2030 public sustainability goals, Irving Consumer Products’ tissue manufacturing operations has pledged to continue to deliver exceptional product and service experiences, while ensuring its products, including Royale® tissue products, meet high standards for both quality and environmental impact.
Learn more about our 2030 sustainability goals here!
Did you purchase carbon offsets in order to achieve the carbon neutral claim?
No. Carbon neutrality has been achieved without the use of external offsets. Royale® tissue products are manufactured by Irving Consumer Products Limited, an affiliate of J.D. Irving, Limited. J.D. Irving, Limited is recognized for responsible forest management and contributions to ecosystem research, habitat conservation and reforestation. J.D. Irving, Limited and its affiliates plant millions of trees annually, and collectively have planted more than 1 billion trees since 1957.
Learn more about our responsible forest management here.
Does Royale® Plastic-Free Packaging have the same product inside the package?
Yes, only the outside wrapper has changed. Inside the pack, you’ll find the same high-quality product you know and love!
Is Royale® Plastic-Free Packaging Recyclable?
Yes, Royale® Plastic-Free Packaging is made with paper, and the outer packaging can be recycled. We recommend you check your local municipality’s website to learn more about the paper materials that can be recycled in your area.
How can I get involved or find out about animals for adoption?
We suggest contacting your local animal shelter to find out how you can get involved! To check if there is a Royale Home for Every Pet Project™ partner shelter near you, visit our shelter support section.
What is the Royale Home for Every Pet Project™?
The Royale Home for Every Pet Project™ began in 2020 and raises awareness and funding for pet adoption across Canada.
What animal shelters is Royale® working with?
Royale® is working with partners in every province across Canada. As part of the Home For Every Project™, Royale® is providing funding to over 140 animal welfare organizations nationally. To view the full list of our current partners or learn about how your local shelter can become involved, please visit our shelter support section.
I bought Royale® products as part of Royale® Rewards Promotion but can no longer access the website, what should I do?
Thanks for your interest. We are sorry, the Royale® Rewards Offer is now officially closed. Please contact support@royale.ca if you have any questions about this program.
No. Royale® does not contain any inks or dyes in any of our tissue products.
Is Royale® bathroom tissue biodegradable?
Yes. Royale® bathroom tissue is made with natural wood fibre and therefore is 100% biodegradable.
Is Royale® bathroom tissue made from recycled paper?
Royale® bathroom tissue is made from 100 percent certified new wood fibre and contains no recycled fibre. We use renewable new wood fibre to ensure that Royale® bathroom tissue delivers the softness that generations of Canadian families have come to expect. For the parts of our product that do not require softness, we use recycled materials. For instance, the cores used in the rolls of bathroom tissue and paper towels, as well as the cartons used for our facial tissue are all made of recycled fibres.
Is Royale® bathroom tissue safe for septic systems and is it plumbing friendly?
Yes. Royale® bathroom tissue is made with natural wood fibre and therefore disposes easily through plumbing systems and is safe for septic systems. Two tests (Column Settling, Anaerobic Disintegration) conducted by independent research companies confirm that Royale® bathroom tissue disperses quickly and is in fact safe for use with septic tank systems, as long as the septic system is properly sized and maintained in accordance with its manufacturer's specifications.
What package sizes does Royale® offer in bathroom tissue?
Royale® products are available in a variety of options and pack sizes. Royale® offers a product for every room in your home. To learn more about our extensive offering of family care paper products check out our products section and locate where Royale® products can be purchased in your area.
Can I use Royale® facial tissues to clean the lenses on my eyeglasses?
Most eyeglass manufacturers do not recommend using tissue products to clean the lenses on your glasses. Please consult your optician for recommended alternatives for your lens care needs.
Can Royale® facial tissue cartons be recycled?
Yes, our tissue cartons can be recycled at recycling facilities across Canada.
I've had a cold for a week and my nose is raw from blowing. What Royale® tissue would work best for me?
All of the Royale® facial tissue products are soft and strong enough to handle the worst of colds. But if your nose is really sore and needs a little extra pampering, try Royale® 3-Ply, our softest and most comforting facial tissue.
Is Royale® facial tissue made out of recycled paper?
Royale® facial tissue is made from 100 percent certified virgin wood fibre and contains no recycled fibre. We use renewable virgin fibre to ensure that Royale® facial tissue delivers the softness that generations of Canadian families have come to expect. For the parts of our product that do not require softness, we use recycled materials. For instance, the cores used in the rolls of bathroom tissue and paper towels, as well as the cartons used for our facial tissue are all made of recycled fibres.
Are Royale® Napkins made out of recycled paper?
Royale® Napkins are made from 100 percent virgin wood fibre and do not contain recycled fibre. For the parts of our product that do not require softness, we use recycled materials. For instance, the cores used in the rolls of bathroom tissue and paper towels, as well as the cartons used for our facial tissue are all made of recycled fibres.
I'm planning a formal dinner party. To make life easier, I'm considering using Royale® Napkins instead of cloth napkins. Are they appropriate for a formal gathering?
Royale® Napkins would be a superb alternative to cloth napkins! They are elegant, embossed with a lovely design, and are comparable to a cloth napkin. They are generously sized and durable, making them a perfect addition to any dining occasion.
Are Royale® Tiger Towel® paper towels made out of recycled paper?
Royale® Tiger Towel® paper towels are made from 100 percent virgin wood fibres and do not contain recycled fibre. For the parts of our product that do not require softness, we use recycled materials. For instance, the cores used in the rolls of bathroom tissue and paper towels, as well as the cartons used for our facial tissue are all made of recycled fibres.
Can I use Royale® facial tissues to clean the lenses on my eyeglasses?
Most eyeglass manufacturers do not recommend using tissue products to clean the lenses on your glasses. Please consult your optician for recommended alternatives for your lens care needs.
Can I use Royale® Tiger Towel® paper towel when I reheat foods in the microwave?
Royale® Tiger Towel® paper towels are safe to use in the microwave. However, you should use caution when reheating foods while using paper towels or napkins. Consult your microwave oven manual for specific instructions regarding reheating foods.
Can Royale® Tiger Towel® paper towel be used to clean windows?
Yes. And remember, clean your windows in the morning if possible. Heat can cause the windows to streak because the washing solution dries too quickly.
What is the advantage of using a Royale® Tiger Towel® paper towel instead of a sponge or rag in my home?
Germs love the warm wet environment sponges and rags offer. Royale® Tiger Towel® paper towels are strong enough to handle the toughest cleaning jobs and can be thrown away along with those nasty germs.
