A: Yes, both of these molded paper products can be recycled in your bin or cart at home, M.G. Any attempt to even partially flatten them is greatly appreciated, but this is not an easy feat. You’ll ...

U.S. paper mills hope to take advantage of the “Amazon effect” this holiday season and recycle a glut of used cardboard boxes into new paper products. U.S. paper mills hope to take advantage of the ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The presents are open, the toys are out of their boxes and now, you have a big pile of trash ready to go out on the curb and into recycling bins. But take a closer look at your ...

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1. Paper-based packaging is the sustainable alternative that consumers want from brands. More and more, consumers are demanding packages that are environmentally responsible: recyclable and renewable.

SCRANTON – Starting Monday, city residents will have to separate paper from cardboard when putting those items out at the curb for recycling. The city created a new recycling schedule that will go ...

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