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.
The Latest
Press Release
U.S. Paper Industry and Paper Recycling Remain Resilient During Pandemic
The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) President and CEO Heidi Brock released the following statement on the U.S. paper and wood products industry and paper recycling during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Update in Brief
AF&PA Testifies on How Paper and Wood Products Are Essential to the Circular Economy
AF&PA's Brian Hawkinson delivered testimony to the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hawkinson highlighted the industry’s recycling success story and the importance of our products to the circular economy.
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11:10 AM · Oct 15, 2021
Recycling can seem to many like a daunting task, but once you learn the basics, you can be a recycling pro. Learn more: https://t.co/SLh8dFGrgn https://t.co/vJGFphyfJX
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11:10 AM · Oct 14, 2021
DYK: Covid-19 masks--whether paper or cloth--CANNOT be recycled. When they can no longer be used, dispose of them in the garbage. Learn more: https://t.co/B8FoRgkRGn #Recycling https://t.co/tAd8fKhjbf
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4:10 PM · Oct 13, 2021
Have you ever wondered why corrugated cardboard has ridges (called "fluting") inside of it? This infographic from @packagingcorp highlights the structural importance of fluting in making sure packages arrive safely from point A to B. https://t.co/UzeFbjaI6F
Priority Issues
Member Spotlight
Our members have embraced and surpassed goals in three essential
pillars of sustainability - economic, environmental and social.
Resolute
Devin Hurcombe, from Biigtigong Nishnaabeg, a power engineer at Resolute’s Thunder Bay pulp and paper mill was featured in a guide highlighting Indigenous leaders who work in the forest, conservation and parks sectors.
Rand Whitney
Rand Whitney is focused on continuous growth and improvement at their mills. Over the past decade, they have remained committed to adding new facilities and upgrading machinery to better serve our customer base.
Green Bay Packaging
The GBP recycled mill in Green Bay, WI was awarded the “Wisconsin Recycling Excellence Award for Innovation” for continuing efforts to reduce overall water use in the paper manufacturing process.