Which would you rather flush: a tree or an old office memo? That’s the difference between typical toilet paper, made from virgin timber, and recycled toilet paper, usually made from discarded office ...

The Northeast Recycling Council (NERC), Brattleboro, Vermont, has published its seventh "Summary of Announced Increased Capacity to Use Recycled Paper" report, which highlights projects to consume ...

A handful of paper mills are producing unbleached recycled pulp, and more projects are in the pipeline. To make recycled pulp, mills will use a blend of old corrugated containers (OCC) and mixed paper ...

Living a more sustainable life can take many forms, from shopping locally and reducing single-use plastics to using a reusable water bottle or composting. However, one area you might not consider when ...

The balance of virgin and recycled fibers in paper and paper-based packaging production is a critical and ongoing consideration by consumers. While the pursuit of environmental friendliness–or the ...

NEW YORK CITY, Feb. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Expert Consumers has named WGAC’s 100% recycled toilet paper among the top choices in sustainable bathroom products for 2025. The recognition ...

This article is part of CNN Underscored’s Earth Week, a weeklong focus on our planet and ways to celebrate and preserve it. We’ll be featuring tips on how to live more sustainably, products to help ...

A European manufacturer of recycled paper for corrugated board, which already has a packaging factory in Hamilton, is exploring building a new paper mill in Dayton that could create more than 200 jobs ...

Olivia Young is a writer, fact checker, and green living expert passionate about tiny living, climate advocacy, and all things nature. She holds a degree in Journalism from Ohio University. It doesn't ...

Conventional toilet paper has a big environmental impact. We’ve got the lowdown on alternatives, from bamboo tissue to bidets. Credit...Naomi Anderson-Subryan Supported by By Elizabeth Anne Brown ...