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The cost of recycled cardboard is soaring due to increased e-commerce demand and supply shortages, impacting small businesses, which should optimize packaging, buy in bulk, and improve recycling to manage expenses.

Understanding the global trade of cardboard can help small business owners make informed decisions about packaging and sustainability. What countries play pivotal roles in the supply chain?

Are you a coffee aficionado who can’t start your day without a hot cup of joe? Whatever your preference, if you’ve ever wondered about the environmental impact of those disposable paper cups, we’ve got some exciting news for you!

While it’s easy to toss cardboard into the trash without a second thought, understanding how long it takes cardboard to biodegrade in a dump can encourage more eco-friendly practices within your business.

Let’s peel back the layers and explore how cardboard is made, shedding light on its eco-friendly essence along the way.

When it comes to sustainability efforts, small businesses may feel like drops in the ocean compared to corporate giants. But every decision matters.

Waste-to-energy (WTE) plants epitomize the fusion of sustainability and innovation in modern waste management practices, but what do they do exactly?

Cardboard recycling unlocks a world of possibilities, from producing paper products and packaging materials to providing insulation, animal bedding, and art supplies, showcasing the transformative potential of waste materials.

Using a cardboard baler can significantly reduce waste expenses for companies by compacting cardboard, optimizing storage space, improving workflow efficiency, and offering monitoring systems for waste management coordination and reduction.

International Paper’s proposal to acquire DS Smith, amid a potential bidding war, reflects a strategic move towards creating a global leader in sustainable packaging, offering small businesses opportunities for innovative and environmentally-friendly solutions.