ScanWood designs and produces elegant wooden kitchen utensils and gift items, made from beech, olivewood, and maple. All of their products feature a functional and classic design. All ScanWood"s products come from sustainable European sources are made through an environmentally friendly process. Wood products as opposed to all other raw materials, are eco friendly and have a zero carbon footprint. Beechwood is a hard wood and it is widely available in most European countries. This forest area is increasing .7% each year, which after 10 years will equal to the area of Ireland!