by John Mullinder | May 11, 2022 | Blue Box, Canada, Paper, Recovery Rates, Recycling Rates
At a time when Ontario’s Blue Box program is in a state of flux (recent changes to confusing regulations and a backroom deal excluding newspaper publishers from stewardship obligations), it’s probably pertinent to look at who’s performing and who’s not. Overall, the...
by John Mullinder | Apr 18, 2021 | Canada, Deforestation, Forestry, Paper
Perhaps Indigo publisher and CEO Heather Reisman should stick to something she knows something about. She clearly doesn’t know much about forest and paper issues if her recent coffee-table book is anything to go by. It’s so loaded with false and misleading claims...
by John Mullinder | Aug 9, 2019 | Canada, Consumer Paper, Paper, Recycled Content
One of the interesting similarities between the life cycle of paper and that of the human species is that as we get older we become progressively weaker and wear out. Sorry for being the “bad news” guy today! But at some point, we need to be replaced by a fresh...
by John Mullinder | Jan 2, 2019 | Paper, Post-Consumer, Pre-Consumer
We are not aware of any scientific environmental evidence that one is ‘better’ than the other. In fact, they are really the same material, just coming from different places along the feedstock supply chain. Part of the problem is that some people think that...
