Paper, Paper, Paper Everywhere! Recycle!
Paper magazines, paper mail, paper in the office, paper in school, legal paper, copy paper, paper cards, paper dolls, paper instructions, paper inserts the list of paper products is endless. A good majority of the paper is tossed in to a trash can and hauled away to landfills. For the lucky pieces of paper they make it to a recycle plant ready for their next adventure. What if we could expand the life process of a piece of paper by turning into something other than the original form it was used for. That’s right!
Paper can start out as a normal piece of paper, but consider the possibilities of turning your newspaper into to “Green” kitty litter. Not only are you stretching the life of your newspaper, but you are allowing your fury friends to be more green. Visit Paper recycling to learn more.
Consider taking one sided text paper and turning into a scrap pad, doodle paper for the kids, use it as wrapping paper for your next gift, shred it for extra packaging, make your own designer paper with water, glue, and food coloring. The amount of paper reused, reduces the number of times paper is recycled while decreasing the number of trees sacrificed annually.