Walmart Replaces Plastic e-Commerce Envelopes With Recyclable Paper
Walmart Replaces Plastic e-Commerce Envelopes With Recyclable Paper
April 04, 2024
Posted by: GreenBiz.com
Walmart has fulfilled a summer 2023 pledge to phase out single-use plastic from mailing envelopes and replace it with recyclable paper, reports GreenBiz.com (March 21, Clancy).
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Researchers Develop Model for Cost-effective and Environmentally Friendly Pulp and Paper Industry
Researchers Develop Model for Cost-effective and Environmentally Friendly Pulp and Paper Industry
April 01, 2024
Posted by: Tech Explore
Aerobic treatment of industrial wastewater from the pulp and paper industry ranks as the most expensive treatment step in the purification process.
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Mondi to Buy DS Smith for £5 Billion and Create Packaging Titan
Mondi to Buy DS Smith for £5 Billion and Create Packaging Titan
March 25, 2024
Posted by: Bloomberg
Mondi PLC has agreed to buy DS Smith PLC for £5.1 billion in a deal that would create one of the world’s largest makers of packaging.
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Mondi Expands Production of Paper-Based EcoWicketBags
Mondi Expands Production of Paper-Based EcoWicketBags
March 01, 2024
Posted by: Labels & Labeling
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Paper Towel Composting Pilot Program Launches
Paper Towel Composting Pilot Program Launches
February 12, 2024
Posted by: Inside UNC Charlotte
Paper towels and compostable paper comprise nearly 20 percent of the waste collected from UNC Charlotte buildings. To address this, the university's Office of Sustainability and Facilities Management Building Environmental Services and Recycling recently launched a recycling composting pilot program in the Fretwell Building.
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Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce Wrapping Paper Goes Viral
Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce Wrapping Paper Goes Viral
February 11, 2024
Posted by: Newsweek
Artist Brittany Paige has brought to life the relationship of celebrity super-couple Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce on an illustrated greeting card and matching wrapping paper. "
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Council Passes Exception to Mardi Gras 'Toilet Paper Ban'
Council Passes Exception to Mardi Gras 'Toilet Paper Ban'
February 05, 2024
Posted by: Audacy
The New Orleans City Council has passed an exception to its ban on throwing toilet paper from parade floats, specifically for the upcoming Tucks parade.
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Starbucks Rolls Out Re-Usable Cup Option Nationwide in Move to Cut Down on Waste
Starbucks Rolls Out Re-Usable Cup Option Nationwide in Move to Cut Down on Waste
January 16, 2024
Posted by: CBS News
Starting this month, Starbucks drive-thru customers and those who place orders via the coffee chain's mobile app can bring their own cups as part of a larger effort to cut down on waste.
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Philly-Based CEO of Inclusive Holiday Wrapping Company Black Paper Party Will Pitch on Shark Tank
Philly-Based CEO of Inclusive Holiday Wrapping Company Black Paper Party Will Pitch on Shark Tank
December 29, 2023
Posted by: Philadelphia Inquirer
The three co-owners of Black Paper Party recently appeared on "Shark Tank" to tout their line of holiday wrapping paper featuring Black angels in white robes; Black Nutcracker soldiers dressed in West African garb; and gift wrap featuring small Black children who have checked one of three boxes to tell Santa Claus whether they have been "Naughty, Nice, or I Tried" this past year.
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