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Unboxing 8 Facts About Holiday Recycling with Paper Packaging

With the holidays fast approaching, you may find yourself with more packaging products around than usual. The truth is, these boxes—old and new—are precious not only because they get your gifts where they need to go safely, but also because they can be reused and recycled. Check out these 10 surprising paper packaging facts to…

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How Your Choices Help Keep the Forests Growing

One trait all papertarians share is a deep love of forests. Whether we show it by camping among the trees or just gazing at them through our windows, we want to take care of them.   And that’s exactly what papertarians do. Every time you reach for paper packaging at the drugstore, you’re contributing to cleaner…

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Papertarian. Make the Smart Lifestyle Choice

Whether you’re reading a magazine, making a handwritten grocery list or buying bath products in paper packaging, you’re benefiting your family and our forests.  Which means you may be a papertarian, even if you’re only learning the word now, or you may be interested in becoming one.  Why? Because papertarians know that, as consumers, we’re…

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Keep Little (and Big) Hands Busy This Thanksgiving

You’re letting your inner Julia Child shine this Thanksgiving—pots are bubbling, the turkey’s roasting to perfection, and the scent of cinnamon, butter, and sage fills the air. But while you’re orchestrating your culinary masterpiece, a parade of would‑be tasters, oven‑openers, and backseat cooks seems to have taken over your kitchen. Before you lose your cool…

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International Artist Day 2025

We celebrate International Artist Day to honor the creativity, passion, and incredible impact artists have across the globe. Here are four interviews with diverse artists who focus on using paper as a medium.   Sena Runa – Exploring the Magic of Quilling Sena Runa is a Turkish artist acclaimed for a bright style with “fruitful…

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Celebrate National Book Month with the Power of Paper

October is not just about autumn colors and pumpkin-spiced everything; it’s also National Book Month! This month, we celebrate the joy of reading and appreciate the tangible magic brought by printed books. Let’s take a closer look at how our love for reading can align with environmental sustainability, inspired by the Love Paper Campaign. The…

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5 Ways to Fall Back in Love with Reading

There is something truly special about the power of words. They inform, inspire, and connect us. Yet we sometimes let the busyness of everyday life be a thief of our personal time. It’s easy to let the simple joy of holding a book, turning its pages, and getting lost in reading a story slip away….

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New Global Survey Reveals Consumers Want the Choice for Paper Over Digital Communications

The Two Sides Trend Tracker is a biennial global survey and one of the most comprehensive studies into consumer perceptions of print, paper, and paper-based packaging. In its latest edition, the survey company, Toluna, gathered responses from 12,400 consumers across 17 countries, including the United States, Canada, South America, South Africa and Europe, offering valuable insights into…

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Trick, Treat or Hunt: A Halloween Scavenger Hunt for Your Family

Candy is dandy, but adding this scavenger hunt to your Halloween gives kids the thrill of the chase. Download and print out our Halloween scavenger hunt here for your trick-or-treaters to complete as they load up their candy bags (and don’t forget the glow-in-the-dark markers for filling it out)! Give this hunt a twist that’s…

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Rescue Trick or Treating with These Paper Masks

Halloween has a way of sneaking up on us. One moment, you’re carving pumpkins and picking out candy, and the next, you realize you still don’t have a costume ready. But don’t worry—paper has come to the rescue! Whether you’re headed to a neighborhood trunk-or-treat, a school parade, or even a masquerade-themed party, our printable…

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Paper Libraries; Why the Library Remains Important in the Digital Age

In an era dominated by screens, streaming, and instant downloads, the idea of walking into a paper library and borrowing a physical book may sound almost quaint. Yet across the world, these spaces are quietly thriving while offering something no digital substitute can quite replicate.  The Lasting Value of Print Reading When we talk about…

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Rediscovering the Joys of Paper in a Digital World

  Contribution by Ellie Ireland Today, it seems as though screens dominate almost every aspect of life, from work emails to bedtime scrolling. So, it’s no surprise that more people are beginning to crave the calm, tactile experience of paper. With the rise of digital fatigue, a growing number of us are putting down the devices…

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Why Generation Z Prefers Print Books

In our increasingly digital world, stepping away from screens can feel like a radical act. Whether you’re making the change to reduce eye strain, combat digital fatigue, or simply develop a healthier relationship with technology, using paper-based methods for productivity and organization can be both effective and refreshing.

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Join the Movement: Plastic Free July

In our increasingly digital world, stepping away from screens can feel like a radical act. Whether you’re making the change to reduce eye strain, combat digital fatigue, or simply develop a healthier relationship with technology, using paper-based methods for productivity and organization can be both effective and refreshing.

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Reduce, Reuse, Recycle – The Gardening Edition

In our increasingly digital world, stepping away from screens can feel like a radical act. Whether you’re making the change to reduce eye strain, combat digital fatigue, or simply develop a healthier relationship with technology, using paper-based methods for productivity and organization can be both effective and refreshing.

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Books Offer the Best Form of Escapism

In our increasingly digital world, stepping away from screens can feel like a radical act. Whether you’re making the change to reduce eye strain, combat digital fatigue, or simply develop a healthier relationship with technology, using paper-based methods for productivity and organization can be both effective and refreshing.

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The Importance Of Drawing In Children’s Development

In our increasingly digital world, stepping away from screens can feel like a radical act. Whether you’re making the change to reduce eye strain, combat digital fatigue, or simply develop a healthier relationship with technology, using paper-based methods for productivity and organization can be both effective and refreshing.

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6 Surprising Benefits Of A Jigsaw Puzzle

In our increasingly digital world, stepping away from screens can feel like a radical act. Whether you’re making the change to reduce eye strain, combat digital fatigue, or simply develop a healthier relationship with technology, using paper-based methods for productivity and organization can be both effective and refreshing.

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Arbor Day: A Celebration of Trees and a Greener Tomorrow

Every year, on the last Friday of April, communities across the U.S. come together to celebrate Arbor Day—a day dedicated to planting, nurturing, and appreciating trees. It’s more than just putting a sapling in the ground (though we love that!), it’s about recognizing the incredible role trees play in our daily lives and the health…

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Paper Party – Easter Edition

In our increasingly digital world, stepping away from screens can feel like a radical act. Whether you’re making the change to reduce eye strain, combat digital fatigue, or simply develop a healthier relationship with technology, using paper-based methods for productivity and organization can be both effective and refreshing.

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Rediscover the Joy of Handwritten Letters: National Card and Letter Writing Month

In a world where communication is often reduced to emojis, quick texts, and emails, there’s something truly special about receiving a handwritten letter or card. April is National Card and Letter Writing Month, a time dedicated to celebrating the art of putting pen to paper and fostering deeper, more meaningful connections. This month-long celebration isn’t…

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Celebrating International Children’s Book Day: The Magic of Printed Books

Every year on April 2nd, International Children’s Book Day (ICBD) shines a spotlight on the importance of reading and the power of storytelling. Created in honor of beloved author Hans Christian Andersen’s birthday, this global celebration encourages a love of books and literacy among young readers. While digital screens may be a part of modern…

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International Day of Forests

The United Nations General Assembly declared the International Day of Forests to be held every year on March 21st, starting in 2012. This day is an opportunity to celebrate and raise awareness of the importance of forests, emphasizing their role in the environment, economy, and society. Countries are encouraged to take local, national, and international…

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Global Recycling Day 2025

Global Recycling Day: Why Recycling Matters More Than Ever Global Recycling Day is an annual event held on March 18 to raise awareness about the importance of recycling and to encourage individuals, businesses, and communities to take action to reduce waste and protect the environment. Recycling is vital in conserving natural resources, reducing energy consumption,…

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The Evolution of Paper

We’re so used to paper playing a part in our day-to-day lives that it’s easy to forget the huge role it has played in the history of mankind. From preserving ancient knowledge to revolutionizing communication methods, paper isn’t just a handy resource: it represents the innovation of the human race.

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6 Tips For Staying Productive Without Screens

In our increasingly digital world, stepping away from screens can feel like a radical act. Whether you’re making the change to reduce eye strain, combat digital fatigue, or simply develop a healthier relationship with technology, using paper-based methods for productivity and organization can be both effective and refreshing.

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Amazon Expands Recyclable Packaging Globally

Amazon continues to make strides toward a greener future in the U.S. and abroad with recyclable packaging. Recently, the retail giant introduced its fully recyclable paper-padded envelope to the UK. This roll-out, which made its debut in the States in 2019, marks a significant step in reducing plastic waste and promoting sustainability across the globe….

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