The BIC Evolution HB Graphite Pencil features a highly innovative, wood-free synthetic resin barrel that is completely splinter-proof if broken and remains incredibly safe for heavy everyday classroom use. Its ultra-durable, shock-resistant HB lead core is securely bonded to prevent fracturing, ensuring a consistently smooth writing experience that is remarkably easy to erase. Made from 57% recycled materials and finished with a comfortable hexagonal grip, this eco-friendly stationery staple is the ultimate reliable selection for busy corporate offices and high-volume school supplies.