Recycling Center
Welcome to the recycling corner. The articles and pictures presented here discuss a variety of recycling issues from primarily a consumer perspective.
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The links in the box point to specific articles for paper, plastic and other recyclable materials.
The remaining articles discuss general recycling topics and recycling statistical trends.
American Recycling HabitsA look at some statistics about American recycling habits.
Corrugated Boxes
News on the rate of corrugated box recycling.
How to Read Recycling Labels on Box Packaging
During a trip to the store, the typical consumer comes face to face with a wide array of products, each with different types of packaging strategies and advertising claims.
Newspaper Recycling Rates are King of the Paper Recycling Category
A look at 2004 paper recycling statistics.
Office Paper Recycling
A look at the Conference of Mayors successful office paper recycling program.
Paper Recycling in the United States
In 1994 the voice of the American paper industry, the American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) announced a goal of 50% paper and paperboard recovery by the year 2000.
Recycle or Compost Your Packing Peanuts
Packaging material disposal options are becoming more environmentally friendly.
Recycling Quiz
Review you recycling knowldege.
Recycling Rates in the United States
Quick facts on recent trends.
Plastic Recycling for the Consumer
Plastic recycling tips.