Category: recycled paper
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Koehler Paper & Lemu Group Launch Eco-Friendly Paper Mailers
Koehler Paper, a global supplier of specialty paper products, has collaborated with the Lemu Group to introduce fully paper-based mailers. These mailers are made from Koehler Eco® recycled paper, offering a sustainable alternative for shipping goods without the need for plastic bubble wrap. Handmade Cotton Paper with Deckle Edge Recycled Cotton Rag Mixed Media Card…
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Eco-Friendly Gift Wrapping: Sustainable Solutions for Stylish Presents
When it comes to wrapping gifts, the eco-conscious consumer faces a dilemma. The allure of beautifully adorned presents is often overshadowed by the environmental impact of disposable wrapping paper. The fate of traditional gift wrap, laden with foil, glitter, and sticky tape remnants, is almost always a one-way ticket to the landfill. However, the rise…
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Food Industry Embraces Sustainable Paper Packaging Amid Recycling Challenges
The demand for sustainable packaging solutions, especially in the food industry, has surged as consumers seek environmentally responsible products. This trend has driven a significant shift towards paper-based packaging, fueled by market dynamics and regulatory requirements. 4M Green Science Recycled Paper Beads, Make Beads Using Recycled Paper, Encourages Ecological Awareness, Learn STEAM Princ… | $27.95…
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Global Recycled Paper Packaging Market Surges Amid Sustainability Shift
The global recycled paper packaging market, valued at USD 238.5 billion, is on a growth trajectory, expected to expand at a CAGR of 5.1% from 2025 to 2034. This surge is fueled by a convergence of factors such as stringent environmental regulations, corporate sustainability commitments, and advancements in recycling technologies that enhance cost efficiencies. In…
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Japan’s Innovative Recycled Diaper Toilet Paper Revolutionizes Sustainability
A groundbreaking initiative in Japan has introduced the world’s first toilet paper crafted from recycled materials, notably used diapers. This innovative venture is the result of a collaboration between the city of Shibushi and the town of Osaki in Kagoshima, alongside Unicharm, a renowned manufacturer of diapers, and Poppy Paper, a toilet paper producer. The…
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Mitsui Bussan Packaging Leads Paper Cup Recycling Movement
Mitsui Bussan Packaging, in collaboration with partners, is spearheading initiatives to promote the recycling of paper cups. Despite the shift from plastic to paper materials in many products, the disposal of paper cups into regular trash bins raised concerns about their environmental impact. These concerns led to the inception of recycling efforts, particularly within office…
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Challenges and Innovations in Paper-Based Packaging Recycling
In the current era where sustainability is not just a choice but a necessity, the packaging industry is witnessing a significant shift. The global demand for eco-friendly solutions is on the rise, particularly in the food sector, where consumer preferences are reshaping packaging strategies. Paper-based packaging is gaining prominence for its renewability, with the European…
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EnEWA Project Advances Paper Recycling for Sustainable Packaging Growth
The EnEWA project, spearheaded by STADLER Anlagenbau GmbH and industry partners, has showcased the technical viability of recycling paper extracted from mixed waste streams. The surge in demand for sustainable packaging solutions, especially in the food sector, has propelled a notable transition towards paper-based packaging. This shift, driven by both market dynamics and regulatory necessities,…
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Global Recycled Polyethylene Market Soars Toward USD 34 Billion
The global recycled polyethylene market is on the rise, with estimates predicting it to reach over USD 34.07 billion by 2031. This growth is attributed to the increasing demand for polyethylene in packaging, leading to a surge in production. Despite regulations in place for environmental protection, the industry continues to expand. Polyethylene is a key…
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Melbourne’s Circular Economy Hub Pioneers Sustainable Urban Revitalization
A once neglected warehouse in Melbourne has been transformed into a vibrant center for circular economy innovation, attracting attention from various sectors. Spearheaded by FB Ideas and supported by the Victorian government, this creative hub is propelling Melbourne’s vision to be a global leader in sustainable urban revitalization. CABLE RECYCLING BUSINESS: A COMPLETE GUIDE FOR…
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IMARC Group Report Guides Entrepreneurs in Paper Recycling Plant Setup
A comprehensive guide on setting up a paper recycling processing plant is provided in IMARC Group’s report, “Paper Recycling Processing Plant Project Report 2025.” The report covers various aspects such as unit operations, raw material requirements, machinery models, and financial analysis, offering entrepreneurs valuable insights for a successful venture. Paper Brick Maker – Recycled Paper…
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The Packaging People Enhance Eco-Friendly E-commerce Packaging Solutions for Sustainable Business Practices
In response to the growing demand for sustainable packaging solutions, Melbourne-based supplier, The Packaging People, has expanded its offerings to include a wide range of eco-friendly e-commerce packaging solutions. This move showcases the company’s dedication to helping businesses reduce their environmental impact while maintaining quality and brand aesthetics. JENCENBIO Compostable Mailers Bags 26x38cm with Self-sealing…
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Metpack and BASF Introduce Home-Compostable Food Packaging Innovation
Metpack and BASF have joined forces to introduce a new innovation in sustainable food packaging. Metpack, based in Istanbul, now offers a range of paper and board products that are certified as home-compostable and coated with BASF’s ecovio® 70 PS14H6. Ecopack Home Compostable Eco Friendly Resealable Reusable Sandwich Bags – 45 bags, Set of 3…
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Illinois Debates Plastic Bag Ban to Drive Sustainable Consumer Choices
Illinois lawmakers are at odds over a contentious ban that could revolutionize consumer behavior. The proposed “Plastic Bag Reduction Act,” introduced by State Senator Cristina Castro, aims to prohibit retailers from distributing single-use plastic bags. If approved, retailers must comply by January 2029. 6 Pack Reusable Shopping Grocery Bags with Pouch Foldable, Washable , 35LB…
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Ezycompost by Metpack & BASF: Sustainable Coated Paper Revolutionizes Food Packaging
Metpack in Istanbul is introducing Ezycompost, a home-compostable coated paper for food packaging, utilizing BASF’s ecovio 70 PS14H6. This innovative solution is certified to meet stringent compostability standards, providing strong barrier properties and versatility across various applications. It not only ensures food safety but also aligns with circular economy principles by supporting organics recycling and…
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How Metpack and BASF Revolutionize Food Packaging with Home-Compostable Coated Paper
Metpack and BASF have joined forces to introduce a sustainable solution for food packaging by offering certified home-compostable coated paper. Metpack, based in Istanbul, now provides paper and board that meet the DIN EN 13432 standards and are coated with BASF’s ecovio® 70 PS14H6. Ecopack Home Compostable Eco Friendly Resealable Reusable Sandwich Bags – 45…
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How is recycling recycled paper impacting the global waste paper market?
The global waste paper recycling market is witnessing significant growth, with key players like DS Smith, Mondi Group, and WestRock leading the way. HTF Market Insights recently conducted an in-depth study on the market, projecting substantial expansion from 2025 to 2032. Marbig(R) #848060R Enviro Kraft Paper Roll 375Mmx15M Brown | $7.03 The market is driven…
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How Is recycling “recycled paper” Shaping the Containerboard Market Growth?
The global containerboard market plays a crucial role in the paper and packaging industry, driven by the increasing demand for sustainable packaging solutions and the expansion of e-commerce. Containerboard, composed of linerboard and corrugating medium, is essential for producing corrugated boxes used across various industries. With sustainability gaining traction worldwide, recycled containerboard is emerging as…
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How Waste Management Elevates Recycling with Elkridge MRF Expansion
Waste Management (WM) has unveiled its latest Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) in Elkridge, Maryland, a $50 million project with the largest processing capacity among all its recycling centers. This new facility, capable of handling 250,000 tons annually, is strategically positioned to cater to major urban hubs like Baltimore and Washington, D.C. Lily Queen Recycle Waste…
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Recovered Paper Market Thrives Amid Global Pulp Price Surge
Recycling industry insights reveal a positive trend in the market for kerbside paper and paperboard packaging. Global pulp prices experienced a significant uptick due to supply challenges, impacting all fiber costs. The first half of 2024 saw an increase in mixed recovered paper prices, stabilizing local market conditions. Notably, new retail-focused products made from recovered…
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Amazon Australia Shifts to Recyclable Paper Packaging, Aims for Sustainability
Amazon has made a significant change in its Australian distribution network by switching from single-use plastic delivery bags to recyclable paper bags and envelopes. This move aims to reduce plastic waste and make packaging more environmentally friendly. Customers can now expect to receive their orders in flexible paper bags and padded envelopes, which can be…
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Seoul Design Firm Creates Lightweight Laptop Stand from Recycled Paper
A Seoul-based industrial design firm, grape lab, has created a revolutionary laptop stand known as the g.stand, crafted from a single sheet of recycled paper. Despite its lightweight of just 45g (1.5oz), this stand boasts remarkable sturdiness, capable of supporting even the heaviest laptops. The design features carefully crafted origami angles that optimize viewing and…
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Cardiff Launches AI-Based Paper Cup Recycling Program with Financial Incentives
Cardiff introduces a pioneering AI-based paper cup recycling initiative, offering consumers a financial incentive to return used cups at select stores. The collaboration between Keep Wales Tidy, the National Cup Recycling Scheme, and the Bower app aims to address the challenge of single-use cup waste, a significant environmental issue despite the rise in reusable cup…