Cardboard and pasteboard are made from the same raw materials: Pulp, wood pulp and waste paper. The difference lies mainly in the weight of their mass. This can be roughly divided as follows: Cardboard has a grammage between 150 and 600 g/qm. Pasteboard has a grammage from a surface weight of approx. 600g/qm (approx. 1.5 mm thick).