Advancing a Sustainable Future
Better Practices, Better Planet 2030 builds on our success and continues our commitment to manufacture sustainable products for a sustainable future.
Paper Recycling
Dive into our recycling success storyPaper is one of the most widely recycled materials in the U.S. We are committed to investing in recycling infrastructure and educating about recycling best practices.
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Industry Take
Georgia-Pacific’s Christian Fischer Champions Sustainability
A diverse workforce helps advance new perspectives to an ever-changing industry. Christian Fischer, President and CEO at Georgia-Pacific and chair of AF&PA Board of Directors explains why he believes every person has a role to play in advancing stewardship.
Press Release
Paperboard Packaging Alliance Releases 2022 Student Design Challenge Finalists
The Paperboard Packaging Alliance announced their 2022 Student Design Challenge Finalists. Teams from Fashion Institute of Technology and California Polytechnic State University advance as finalists. This year's challenge asked students to design sustainable, fiber-based packaging that can also be recycled.
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12:09 PM · Sep 27, 2022
Have you downloaded the Design Guidance for Recyclability? This tool helps packaging manufacturers, designers and brands create and manufacture paper-based packaging that meets their recyclability goals. https://t.co/dzQ9RCq6OH https://t.co/qcH7W6tcVg
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10:09 AM · Sep 27, 2022
Sustainability and stewardship are at our core. AF&PA’s Board Chair and President & CEO of @GeorgiaPacific, Christian Fischer, shares why these values are vital for GP's employees and how they help us reach our 2030 sustainability goals: https://t.co/7klcj8E9px https://t.co/0xecKYlVW5
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1:09 PM · Sep 26, 2022
RT @HeidiBrockAFPA: Enjoyed speaking with @iheartradio’s "CEOs You Should Know" on my journey to @forestandpaper and our industry's sustain…
Priority Issues
Member Spotlight
Our members have embraced and surpassed goals in three essential
pillars of sustainability - economic, environmental and social.
Seaman Paper
AF&PA member Seaman Paper helps clean up around their local communities for #WorldCleanUpDay. See how they're making a difference in their community.
Procter & Gamble
Access to water is vital for everyone. P&G is teaming up with organizations in water stressed regions to help protect and restore water in those communities.
International Paper
International Paper's Pinelope is estatic with the donations coming in to help Reach out and Read, a non profit organization focused on enouraging reading within households.