One ton of recycled aluminum cans saves enough energy to power a laptop for more than 77 years. One ton of recycled copy paper saves up to 7,000 gallons of water, or enough water for more than 411 ...

Montgomery County is switching to recycled paper, an environmentally friendly move that comes at a price. The county will pay 9 percent more for copy paper that’s made up of 30 percent recycled ...

As of Aug. 1, copy paper purchased by Miami University departments is required to contain 30% minimum post-consumer recycled content. All other office paper (copy paper) will be blocked in the NetPAC ...

The University at Buffalo requires all copy paper, janitorial paper, and other paper supplies to be composed of 100% post-consumer recycled content to the maximum extent possible. The University at ...

Australian Paper has warned a push within the frontbench to commit the Federal Government to using 100 per cent recycled copy paper will only work if departments and agencies buy products made at ...

Downers Grove’s high schools plan to spend more than $200,000 on supplies for the upcoming school year, which will include using recycled paper en masse for the first time. The Community High School ...

Dear EarthTalk: I want to convince my high school to go green. What would it cost for a school to switch to all recycled paper products and all energy efficient lighting? -- Danel Berman, via e-mail ...

The balance of virgin and recycled fibers in paper and paper-based packaging production is a critical and ongoing consideration by consumers. While the pursuit of environmental friendliness–or the ...

It’s often hard to appreciate the novelties of paper with the ever-present impacts of global deforestation looming overhead, but one reputable company, New Leaf Paper, helps simmer our conscious frets ...