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Myth Vs. Fact – Paper and the Environment

FSSI logo Kelly McConville on October 17, 2017

Is Paper a Renewable Resource? Avoiding the use of wood is not the way to protect forests for the long term. It is precisely the areas of the world that consume the least wood that continue to suffer the greatest forest loss. Myth: Paper is bad for the environment Fact: Recycled Paper is one of the few...

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Myth Vs. Fact – Is The Paper and Packaging Industry Destroying Forests?

FSSI logo Kelly McConville on August 16, 2017

Is the Paper and Packaging Industry Really Destroying Forests? Myth Vs. Fact Blog Series Part 1/8 We all want to be environmentally sensitive, and yet there are some myths that have grown up like bacteria in a broken refrigerator that have given print and mail a bad smell. We’d like to wipe those moldy...

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