From Used and Unwanted to Pulp; Program Diverts Books from Landfills
Cast-aside textbooks are recycled into paper towels, tissue and toilet paper thanks to a partnership between Green Marketing…
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Paper Industry Waste Forms Insulating Bricks
Spanish researchers combine paper pulp and wastewater sludge to create the world's newest sturdy building material. Continue reading…
Reducing Waste is Asset Management
Many businesses today are looking at ways to increase efficiency along with environmental and social responsibility. Often, these…
Starbucks, Yum! Brands, Georgia-Pacific Help Found Paper Recovery Alliance
Starbucks, Yum! Brands and Georgia-Pacific are among the founding members of the Paper Recovery Alliance, which aims to…
Paper Recyclers Face Challenges
In the mid 1960s, IBM advertising touted that the “Office of the Future” would become “paperless” with the…
Recycle, Reuse and Employ: Jobs in the Recycling Industry
It might not be as glamorous as some industries, but recycling is booming. The industry supports more than…
Survey Looks at How, Why Businesses Recycle
According to a recent survey, American businesses are looking for affordable and flexible options when it comes to…
Targets to boost recycling may backfire, say engineers
Pressure on local authorities to meet targets of keeping waste out of landfill is at risk of backfiring,…