April 4, 2013
by Allen Hershkowitz
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NBA’s Green Week Is Unique

Allen Hershkowitz, Senior Scientist, NYC and throughout the world
The National Basketball Association’s Green Week is globally unique in all of professional sports: No other league or team dedicates an entire week every year to ed… Continue reading

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March 13, 2013
by MoreRecycling
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Biodegradable diapers from recycled cardboard

Biodegradable nonwovens can be manufactured cost-effectively using a new method. Scientists have developed a process that enables recycled paper and cardboard to be used as a raw material for nonwovens. Hygiene and home care products, such as diapers, … Continue reading

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December 28, 2012
by MoreRecycling
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Experimental Recycled Paper Bale Structure Serves Up Some Surprises

Recycled paper makes an unexpected appearance as the main building material in this temporary project in Essen, Germany. Continue reading

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December 3, 2012
by Recycling
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GreenFiber Turns Recycled Paper into Insulation

With innovative manufacturing processes and an eco-friendly edge, the company is turning cellulose insulation into a major competitor in the building products industry.

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April 8, 2012
by Recycling
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‘Fast Company’ Mag Defends Recycled Paper

Fast Company builds on its already innovative reputation with a new video explaining how it’s leading the way in paper reduction within the publishing community. “Sustainability is one of the core areas that Fast Company focuses on, so…
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December 14, 2011
by Kaid Benfield
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"Give green" this year for sustainable communities

Kaid Benfield, Director, Sustainable Communities, Washington, DC
For this year’s holidays, NRDC has created a clever menu of “Green Gifts” that combines the concepts of holiday/birthday/whatever cards with purposeful, small-sc… Continue reading

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December 12, 2011
by Recycling
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Which Newspaper Outlets Print on Recycled Paper?

Starting this week, The National – a news source serving the United Arab Emirates – will be printed on 100 percent recycled paper, according to an article printed in the newspaper on Sunday. Recycling is becoming a big issue in the…

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September 27, 2011
by Recycling
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Recycled Paper Consumption May Be on the Decline

Paper accounts for more than a third of all recyclables collected in the U.S., but industry consumption of recovered paper products may be on the decline compared to last year, according to a recent report from the American Forest & Paper…

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August 13, 2010
by Recycling
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TD Bank Closes Loop on Paper Use, Saves 43K Trees Yearly

In a partnership with paper manufacturer Boise, the bank will recycled used paper back to Boise, then re-purchase paper made from the same recycled pulp for use in its operations.

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