Since we were young served as a creative purpose, through our imagination and entertainment as youngsters, we were unconsciously helping to re using and re purposing box packages therefore to reduce paper wasting, maybe due to its of its availability, ease of use and flexibility to fold.
Cardboard as a general form, comes in single or multiple forms of thick sheets of paper. The nature of it being all around the world makes it a commonly and heavily recycled waste product, also because of other characteristics such as its light weight, rigid, strong & resists punctures and easy to transport from one place to another without getting damaged. It has a disadvantage that when it gets wet it disintegrate so it should be kept in dry places such as dry trucks, warehouses, closets and garages. …show more content…
The Recycled paper and cardboard is debated whether it is a really an ecofriendly material, researchers have found that paper might contain a variety of organic and inorganic components and also up to 10,000 different chemicals resulting from recycling process. However, recycled cardboard creates 35% less water pollution and 74% less air pollution than “virgin” paper pulp so by this reduction of pollution makes cardboard recycled material more sustainable.
During the recycling process paper loses its quality, the fibers tend to become shorter making it have a lower grade, so in a technical point of view the paper is not being recycled but it’s being down