paper recycling

Paper is a versatile material with many uses,the most common is for writing and printing upon. Paper takes up over 40% of our waste stream, making it the top material that we throw away.That means for every 100%of trash we throw away, about 35% of it is paper! we are all well known about it.but the most common thing non of us don't know how it will come through.Paper is made from a mix of types of trees One ton of uncoated virgin  paper uses 24 trees.

• Each year, more than 2 billion books, 350 million magazines, and 24 billion newspapers are published.
•  The average American uses approximately one 100-foot-tall Douglas fir tree in paper and wood products per year.
• About 35% of municipal solid waste (before recycling) by weight is paper and paper products.

                                                       so if we recycle the paper,we could save 41,000 trees from being cut down and greatly reduce. Paper recycling is the process of manufacturing old paper products and turning them into new, reusable paper products. Recycling old paper products uses 60% less energy than manufacturing it from new materials.Making paper is a relatively easy process. Paper is made from trees, and every single part of the tree is either chopped up to make products or burned to create energy.If everyone reused a paper bag during their shopping trips about 60,000 trees would be saved and could be used to increase the flow. recycling causes 35% less water pollution and 74% less air pollution than making virgin paper.There are so many other products that you can make with recycled paper. And the best thing about paper recycling is that it used less chemicals and bleaches, which is safer for the environment.