For many people, the most familiar way to “go green” or “be eco-friendly” is probably paper recycling. (And perhaps its aging office cousin: “Consider a tree before you print this email.”) There are ...

Recycling paper may only be helpful to the climate if it is powered by renewable energy, according to a new modelling study by researchers at UCL and Yale. The study, published in Nature ...

The organizations that have signed a declaration of acceptance represent about 75 percent of mixed paper demand in the U.S. and Canada. Paper mills and end markets across North America have committed ...

This article appeared in the February 2022 issue of Resource Recycling. Subscribe today for access to all print content. Once widely viewed as “unrecyclable” due to polyethylene coatings, paper cups ...

AF&PA data notes that in 2021 about 80% of U.S. paper mills used some recycled paper and about one-third used only recycled paper. | noomcpk/Shutterstock The U.S. paper and OCC recycling rates for ...

According to the Environmental Protection Agency, almost 94 tons of municipal solid waste were recycled and composed in 2018 – about 32%. But there's also the looming issue of contamination, rendering ...

A program developed by the paper producer’s Tork brand collects millions of paper towels per month for recycling in Europe.

A stack of old bills, tax records, or other paperwork can turn into a full bag of shredded paper surprisingly fast. Since regular office paper usually belongs in the recycling bin, it seems logical ...

Recycling paper may only be helpful to the climate if it is powered by renewable energy, according to a new modelling study by researchers at UCL and Yale. The study, published in Nature ...