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FACTS ABOUT PAPER AND PAPER WASTE (Please do not print this fact sheet unless necessary!) Approx. 324 L. of water is used to produce 1 KG of paper. Source: Environment Canada Paper manufacturing is the largest industrial user of water Source: "1996 Statistics, Data Through 1995." American Forest and Paper Association.
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www.id2.ca/downloads/eco-design-paper-facts.pdf
www.id2.ca/downloads/eco-design-paper-facts.pdf
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Paper recycling - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Paper recycling is the process of recovering waste paper and remaking it into new paper products. There are three categories of paper that can be used as feedstocks for making recycled paper: mill br...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paper_recycling
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Information on waste paper prevention compiled by the California Integrated Waste Management Board. ... Paper waste prevention is the practice of reducing or eliminating paper use so that the potential for paper to be used inefficiently or disposed is prevented in the first place.
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www.ciwmb.ca.gov/Paper/Prevention/
www.ciwmb.ca.gov/Paper/Prevention/
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The print industry generates relatively high levels of waste, with many printing presses having used large amounts of paper before they have even produced their first useable print. ... Introduction to Paper Statistics ;
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www.digital-publishing.co.uk/statistics/waste.html
www.digital-publishing.co.uk/statistics/waste.html
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The United States produced and uses 1/3 of the world’s paper. That’s over 300 kg per person per year, almost 2.5 times more than the amount of meat they consume in the same period. ... Introduction to Paper Statistics ;
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www.digital-publishing.co.uk/statistics/paper-consumpti...
www.digital-publishing.co.uk/statistics/paper-consumption.html
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PAPER RELATED STATISTICS; Global and U.S. Paper Production and Consumption Statistics ... Reduces wastewater by 33%, reduces solid waste by 54%, and reduces wood use by 100% ... Paper Related Statistics...
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www.environmentalpaper.org/PAPER-statistics.html
www.environmentalpaper.org/PAPER-statistics.html
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The IWPPA is the trade association for independent waste paper processors and their equipment suppliers. The association was formed by a group of privately owned waste paper merchants in 1975 to promote and widen the use of recyclable papers both within the UK and for export. ... Independent Waste Paper Producers Limited;
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Statistics Norway has updated the waste accounts for paper and cardboard up to 1997. Because the calculations were made on the basis of supply of goods figures in external trade and manufacturing statistics, it has been possible to extend the time series back to 1976. The figures show sharp growth in the quantity of...
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www.ssb.no/en/weekly_bulletin/editions/9904/2.shtml
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Here are some other statistics. Over 95% of American catalogs are printed on virgin paper. ... [...] RSS feed and stay up to date.Last week, I wrote about the paper waste associated with catalogs in Catalog Waste Part 1: NOW is the Time to Cancel Unwanted Catalogs and Stop Paper Waste. If you’re receiving catalogs that...
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sustainablog.org/2008/08/29/catalog-waste-part-1-now-is...
sustainablog.org/2008/08/29/catalog-waste-part-1-now-is-the-time-ti-cancel-unwanted-catalogs-and-stop-paper-waste/
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