Paper Recycling

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DINH MA THIEN LONGVISK2011B

Outline

1 . The history of paper recycling1 . The history of paper recycling

2. The Process of Making Recycled 2. The Process of Making Recycled PaperPaper

3. The Benefits of Recycling Paper 3. The Benefits of Recycling Paper 4. The Ugly Truth About Recycled 4. The Ugly Truth About Recycled PaperPaper

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The History of Paper Recycling

• Paper recycling is the process of turning waste paper into new paper products.

• Three categories of paper that can be used : mill broke, pre-consumer waste and post-consumer waste.

The History of Paper Recycling

Paper recycling Paper recycling has been going has been going on the in United on the in United States since States since 1690.1690.

Paper can be Paper can be recycled up to recycled up to seven times.seven times.

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The process of Making Recycled Paper

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The Benefits of Recycling Paper

Save Energy and ResourcesSave Energy and Resources

Save ForestsSave Forests

Save WaterSave Water

Decrease the Size of LandfillsDecrease the Size of Landfills

Environmental protectionEnvironmental protection

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The Ugly Truth About Recycled Paper

The recycling process The recycling process offloads a great deal offloads a great deal of wasted ink or of wasted ink or sludge into the sludge into the environment.environment.

Chemicals used in the Chemicals used in the bleaching process are bleaching process are still released into the still released into the environment.environment.

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