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Does 纸 Actually Get Recycled? The Industry Answers

You put your recycling in the bin and drop it at the curb. Then what happens? Does it actually get recycled? 是的! At paper mills across the country, recycled paper is used to make the essential products millions of people rely on.

U.S. 纸 and Cardboard 回收 Rates Continue to Hold Strong in 2022

纸 and cardboard continue to be some of the most recycled materials in the United States. In 2022, the paper recycling rate was 67.9% and the cardboard recycling rate was 93.6%. 纸 recycling is successful because of the millions of people who recycle and the paper industry’s ongoing…

U.S. 纸 Industry Tallies High 回收 Rate in 2022

Nearly 68% of paper and more than 93% of cardboard consumed in the United States was recycled in 2022. 纸 recycling rates have remained consistently high – meeting or exceeding 63% each year since 2009.

Where Recycled 纸 Goes Graph

In 2022, nearly half of recycled paper went into making containerboard - the material used to make cardboard boxes.

纸 回收 Graph

In 2022, we recovered more than 50 million tons of paper for recycling and the paper recycling rate was nearly 68%.  

纸 回收 Rate Graphic

Nearly 68% of paper was recycled in 2022. The recycling rate has met or exceeded 63% every year since 2009.

纸 and Cardboard 回收 Rate Graphic

纸 recycling is a success. In 2022, nearly 68% of paper was recycled and more than 93% of cardboard boxes were recycled.

Are Address Window Envelopes Recyclable?

Are address window envelopes recyclable? 是的! You don’t even have to remove the plastic window. During the repulping process, it gets filtered out.

Why You Shouldn't Go Completely 纸less

There are benefits to taking a balanced approach between digital and paper-based options. Going completely paperless may not always be the best solution. Let's explore why.

十大菠菜软件 Releases June 2023 Printing-Writing Monthly Report

U.S. purchases of total printing-writing papers decreased 29% in June compared to the same month last year. Total printing-writing paper inventory levels decreased 4% when compared to May 2023.

十大菠菜软件 Releases June 2023 包装 纸s Monthly Report

十大菠菜软件's June 2023 report: Total packaging papers & specialty packaging shipments decreased by 1% compared to June 2022 and 4% for the first half of 2023. 

十大菠菜软件 Releases May 2023 Printing-Writing Monthly Report

According to the report, total printing-writing paper shipments decreased 22% in May compared to May 2022.