Made in Canada
Ecojot
In short
Yes, Ecojot makes its products in Canada, in Toronto, ON. It makes notebooks, journals, sketchbooks and planners. The company is Canadian owned. Founded in 2007.
Siblings Mark and Carolyn Gavin started Ecojot in 2007, and it is still a family business, with Carolyn's husband Derek running production. Every notebook and journal is made in Toronto using 100% post-consumer recycled paper from the Cascades mill in Quebec, held together with vegetable-based inks and glues.
Key facts
- Brand name
- Ecojot
- Parent company
- Ecojot
- Products
- Notebooks, journals, sketchbooks and planners
- Made in
- Toronto, ONOntario
- Where to buy
- Online, through retail partners across Canada and wholesale on Faire
- Canadian owned
- Yes
- Founded
- 2007
- Website
- ecojot.com
Facts as listed by Inspiring Canadians. Spotted something out of date? Send a correction
Highlights
- The paper is 100% post-consumer recycled and milled in Quebec, so the whole notebook stays Canadian from pulp to binding.
Buying Jewelry, Gifts & Stationery made in Canada: what to check
- 01Ask where the metal and stones come from, and where the piece was cast or set.
- 02For Canadian diamonds, ask for documentation from a tracking program such as CanadaMark.
- 03For Inuit art, look for the Igloo Tag, which names the artist and community.
- 04For prints and cards, ask whether printing happens in Canada.
Ecojot: questions people ask
Where are Ecojot products made?
Ecojot makes its products in Toronto, ON, according to the brand's own information. We add a brand to this directory only after checking that it makes products in Canada.
What does Ecojot make?
Notebooks, journals, sketchbooks and planners. The brand's website has the full, current range.
Is Ecojot a Canadian-owned company?
Yes. Ecojot is Canadian owned.
Where can I buy Ecojot?
Online, through retail partners across Canada and wholesale on Faire. Stock and stockists change, so check the brand's website before you go.
When was Ecojot founded?
Ecojot was founded in 2007.
Are there other Canadian-made brands like Ecojot?
Yes. Browse Jewelry, Gifts & Stationery for more Canadian makers, see other brands from Ontario further down this page, or search every brand by name and province in the A to Z directory.
