Tag: paper

Have you ever considered how much toilet paper you use in a day? And how much that daily usage adds up when everyone is doing it?Consider the following facts:The average American uses 23.6...

Scientists are growing trees to power the planet and be genetically more efficient at producing paper.Researchers at Oregon State University in the United States, have discovered a way to turn trees into high-tech batteries,...

Don’t Put Shredded Paper Out for Recycling If You Want to Keep Your Personal Stuff Private Personal paper shredders are about as common as the printers which created the private and personal documents in the...

Not only does a company going green help the environment, it could be a key selling point for clients. Many amazing advances in technology could also save hundreds or even thousands of dollars every...

EcoPaper, a leading provider of fine tree-free environmental paper products, has a new product to offer consumers:  the New Generation EcoPaper 100% Sugar Cane Tree- Free Multi-purpose Pure White Copy/Printer paper.Manufactured to meet the...

One of the world’s most respected publishers has become the latest subject of criticism by the Rainforest Action Network (RAN).HarperCollins has been accused by the conservation group of using materials sourced from Indonesia's endangered...

Canada's Supreme Court has sided with newsprint maker AbitibiBowater, in a case examining a corporation's responsibility to clean up an environmental mess.The nation's high court ruled that AbitibiBowater is not in fact responsible for...

The American Consumer Institute (ACI) Center for Citizen Research has issued a report questioning how green the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) really is. The report analyzes the implementation of forest management practices and compares it to the...

The science of recyclables goes well beyond “blue box/black box.”Hopefully a significant quantity of the items you use during a day have already been on a number of trips to and through recycling centres....

The world’s biggest publisher of children’s books says it’s changing its purchasing policies in an attempt to reduce its environmental impact.Walt Disney Co. says it will reduce paper use and avoid paper harvested from...