Image: Bottom of brown paper bag with recycling symbol and words 100% recyclable and reusable. The FTC Green Guides help ensure accuracy of environmental claims. Learn what Domtar and our industry are suggesting for the updated guide.

Domtar, Industry Advocate for Clear Green Guides

…the current state of recycling practices and recycling-related advertising in the U.S., consumer perception of current and emerging recycling-related claims and the need for any updates or other changes to…

how to make sustainable choices for back to school - mother and daughter selecting school supplies in store

How to Make Sustainable Choices for Back To School

…products, including paper packaging, are among the items most accepted for curbside recycling, according to the American Forest & Paper Association’s 2021 recycling study. More back-to-school ideas Back to School:…

Employee advocacy in action by Domtar employees in Washington, D.C.

Domtar Mill Employees Attend Annual PPRC Employee Advocacy Event

…percent in 2021. The recycling rate for old corrugated containers was 91.4 percent. According to the EPA, by weight, more paper is recovered for recycling from municipal solid waste streams…

Woman with paper packaging. Paper Packaging Answers Demand for Plastic Alternatives

Paper Packaging Answers Demand for Plastic Alternatives

…can be reclaimed and recycled into even more certified, sustainable containerboard, keeping the cycle going. Paper Packaging: A Recycling Success Story A recent Two Sides North America survey entitled “Paper’s…

Industry advocates like Ashdown Mill employee Jennifer Beard met with lawmakers, including Senator John Boozman. Image description: Jennifer Beard, an Ashdown Mill employee (on the left), is pictured with Senator John Boozman on the right. They are in a room with other people in the background

Pulp & Paper Industry Advocates Attend Annual Event in U.S. Capital

…— especially on topics like renewable biomass energy and its carbon neutrality, paper recycling, air regulations and their impact on permitting, as well as forest management,” says PPRC Chairman Matt…

WIndsor forestry and climate research

Windsor Forestland a Hot Spot for Forestry and Climate Research

…the research supports Domtar’s various circular economy initiatives, from recovery and optimization of renewable energy at the plant to the recycling of residues for fertilizing the forest. “We not only…

[Image: Collage of 4 photos of employees with donation checks on blue, green and teal background.] Our 2K Your Way grant program invests in local organizations that are important to our employees. Learn more about this year’s grants.

Employees Direct $60,000 to Local Causes through 2K Your Way Program

…program. Other sustainability projects included developing a greenhouse for the Honey Hill Foundation in Kentucky, supporting communications about recycling guidance for the Elk County Recycling Center in Pennsylvania, and building…

packaging trends and urbanization

Five Ways Urbanization Has Influenced Packaging Trends

…of all this waste? And what effect will it have on air quality, ground water and more? Inadequate services – Despite growing demand for recycling and composting services, not every…

Packaging innovation supports further sustainability

Sustainability, Consumer Demand Drive Paper Packaging Innovation

…our Kingsport Mill starting early next year, is made from sustainable wood fiber and is easily recyclable. In fact, the paper recycling rate hit 68 percent in 2021, with paper…

Domtar sustainability priority: Verified fiber sourcing

Verified Fiber Sourcing: A Key Part of Our Long-Term Sustainability Agenda

…the materials for new packaging. We also will invest in infrastructure to make recycling more accessible to residents. It’s one of many ways we are expanding paper’s successful recycling story….