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The American Forest & Paper Association has updated its methodology for calculating recycling rates, now reporting ranges instead of fixed numbers, to better reflect real-world dynamics, address industry controversies, and enhance transparency around paper and cardboard recycling.

Rising demand for recycled cardboard and expected declines in input costs present a prime opportunity for small businesses to embrace sustainable packaging while reducing expenses.

Goodwill Industries, Reju, and WM are partnering on a multi-year project to improve textile recycling across North America through enhanced efforts.

The global price of old corrugated containers (OCC) fluctuates due to factors like demand shifts, import policies, recycling infrastructure, transportation costs, energy prices, and environmental regulations.

Insights How is Cardboard Made? Cardboard is one of the most commonly used materials in packaging, especially among small businesses. From shipping boxes to retail packaging, it’s a vital part of many business operations. What makes cardboard even more appealing is its recyclability, allowing businesses to reduce their environmental footprint. But have you ever thought

The demand for recycled cardboard is rising due to new mill projects and increased sustainability efforts, offering small businesses in recycling an opportunity to benefit from growing market needs.

The demand for recovered paper, particularly cardboard (OCC) and mixed paper, remains strong in North America, driven by new mill capacity, while global factors, including a slowdown in Asia and changes in export dynamics, continue to influence the market.

The demand for recycled cardboard is growing in North America due to advancements in recycling technology and increased mill capacity, creating new opportunities for small recycling businesses.

Cardboard is a sustainable, cost-effective, and versatile packaging solution that supports small businesses by offering recyclability, durability, and customization options.

Recycling cardboard is essential for small businesses as it reduces landfill waste, conserves resources, lowers greenhouse gas emissions, and enhances sustainability efforts.