Tissue paper is a trusted way of packaging gifts in bags and boxes. However, it typically doesn't have a very long lifespan. The second those presents are unwrapped, the paper usually gets tossed to ...

Dec. 23—The time has almost come for children to tear through wrapping paper or for grandma to carefully peel off the tape from presents in order to reuse everything. As Christmas arrives, so do piles ...

Opening presents together with loved ones is often a joyous part of the holiday season, but it can also create a lot of extra waste. With piles of shiny Christmas paper, bows, boxes, and gift bags, ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - U.S. household waste increases by more than 25% between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day. It’s that time of year to be jolly and holly. But while we give gifts to our loved ...

From cardboard boxes to paper padded mailers, there are many opportunities to recycle. Heidi Brock, president and CEO of the AF&PA, says there are many opportunities to support the paper industry, ...

MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In festive news, a majority (66%) of U.S. adult consumers believe that recycling paper is worth it and 60% felt that recycling is easy, according to recent research by ...

Reuse the News—a simple, community‑driven newspaper recovery program—helped accelerate paper recycling across the Washington, ...

Now that Christmas is past, you might be looking at your limited storage space and wondering what to do with the old lights that didn't go on the Christmas tree or all those leftover gift bags.