Paper has a Head Start - the Public Ought to Know

We are bombarded with slogans like “Go paperless - Go Green,” “Paper kills trees” and other negative and misleading messages regarding paper and print. At a recent NHL hockey game I attended with my son, I even saw an ad (on the big screen) claiming that the use of recycled content tissue paper is saving forests and “nature.” It essentially told 20,000 people that “using wood to make paper is bad!”

When made responsibly, it’s difficult to find a more sustainable product than paper:

• It is the most recycled product in the world.