According to a report from the Northeast Recycling Council, the 25 announced recycled mill capacity expansions since 2017 have the potential to use more than 8 million tons of OCC and mixed paper.

The mixed paper grade has presented an ongoing concern for recyclers in recent months. The average value of this grade has been exceptionally low throughout all of 2018 and into 2019. According to ...

The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research. Every week, millions of Americans toss their recyclables into a single bin, ...