- The paper industry puts back twice the amount it uses.
- Oswalt et al. 2019. Forest Resources of the United States, 2017. USDA Forest Service. Retrieved from https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/82dcef460b1a470db0f8f4dd7cf6f9b7/page/page_4/
- Paper and boxes are one of the most recycled materials in the U.S.
- National Overview: Facts and Figures on Materials, Wastes and Recycling, 2018. EPA. Retrieved from https://www.epa.gov/facts-and-figures-about-materials-waste-and-recycling/national-overview-facts-and-figures-materials#recycling
- Paper and cardboard products can be recycled and made into new products up to 7 times.
- Here’s How to Recycle Your Cardboard Boxes, 2018. America Forest & Paper Association. Retrieved from https://www.afandpa.org/news/2018/heres-how-recycle-your-cardboard-boxes
- All paper – whether made from recycled materials or brand new – is a great choice.
- Rowzie, R. Virgin or Recycled Fiber Packaging? The Answer is Both, 2021. Two Sides. Retrieved from https://twosidesna.org/US/virgin-or-recycled-fiber-packaging-the-answer-is-both/
- Recycling Know-Hows
- How to Recycle Paper During the Holiday Season, 2018. America Forest & Paper Association. Retrieved from https://www.afandpa.org/news/2018/how-recycle-paper-during-holiday-season