The average American uses seven trees a year in paper, wood, and other products made from trees. This amounts to about 2,000,000,000 trees per year!
Here are some random paper items that you can recycle:
*Empty paper towel and bath tissue rolls
*The bag your morning bagel came in.
*Cardboard boxes from cereal, crackers, rice, brownies and most other food boxes in your cabinets.
*Phone books (visit YellowPagesGoesGreen.org to remove your name from the mailing list)
*Product displays from inside those plastic clam shell packages.
*Receipts you don’t need to save. Say no to receipts you don’t need, like at the ATM.
*Paper bags from the grocery store. Or reuse them as book covers or gift wrap.
Leave comments with other random paper items to recycle.
