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Port Townsend Paper Corporation Mill to recycle more, use less water

Jun 07, 2019 at 12:00 pm by admin

PORT TOWNSEND, Washington (From news reports) -- The Port Townsend Paper Corporation aims to increase its intake of recycled cardboard, while also re.... Read More

Wooden beer bottles and paper straws -- Japan shifts from plastic

Jun 07, 2019 at 12:00 pm by admin

TOKYO (From news reports) -- As the digital age gives people fewer reasons to use paper, the material has nevertheless found itself in the global sp.... Read More

Louisiana Gov. Edwards, LaSalle Lumber, Tolko dedicate $115 million sawmill facility

May 29, 2019 at 12:00 pm by admin

BATON ROUGE, La. (News release) - Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards and leaders from Ruston-based Hunt Forest Products LLC and Tolko Industries Ltd. o.... Read More

Kroger, nation's largest grocery chain, eliminates plastic bags

May 28, 2019 at 12:00 pm by admin

CINCINNATI, Ohio (From news reports) - Kroger, the nation's largest grocery chain, will phase out the use of plastic bags in its stores by 2025. The.... Read More

China's ban on scrap imports a boon to US recycling plants

May 28, 2019 at 12:00 pm by admin

ALBANY, N.Y. (From news reports) -- The halt on China's imports of wastepaper and plastic that has disrupted U.S. recycling programs has also spurred.... Read More