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  2. Paper bag - Wikipedia

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    The first machine to mass-produce paper bags was invented in 1852 by Francis Wolle, a Pennsylvania schoolteacher. [1] Wolle and his brother patented the machine and founded the Union Paper Bag Company. In 1853, James Baldwin, papermaker of Birmingham and Kings Norton in England, was granted a patent for apparatus to make square-bottomed paper bags.

  3. 10 Strategies To Make Quick Cash By Recycling Old Electronics

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    10 Strategies To Make Quick Cash By Recycling Old Electronics. Laura Beck. ... 6 Unusual Ways To Make Extra Money ... Print a free shipping label, mail it off, and payment hits fast via PayPal or ...

  4. Reuse - Wikipedia

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    One way to address this is to increase product longevity; either by extending a product's first life or addressing issues of repair, reuse and recycling. [2] Reusing products, and therefore extending the use of that item beyond the point where it is discarded by its first user is preferable to recycling or disposal, [3] as this is the least energy intensive solution, although it is often ...

  5. Paper recycling - Wikipedia

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    Waste paper collected for recycling in Italy Bin to collect paper for recycling in a German train station. The recycling of paper is the process by which waste paper is turned into new paper products. It has several important benefits: It saves waste paper from occupying the homes of people and producing methane as it breaks down.

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  7. Environmental impact of paper - Wikipedia

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    Different paper mills are structured for different types of paper, and most “recovered office paper can be sent to a deinking mill”. [78] A deinking mill serves as a step in the recycling paper process. This type of mill detaches the ink from the paper fibers, along with any other excess materials which are also removed from the remaining ...

  8. 90 Times People Were Very Disappointed With Their Purchases - AOL

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    Image credits: nflodin #6 My Shoes Crumbled Into Literal Powder On My Way To Work. Swipe through the pictures for reverse disintegration I guess. For context, these were relatively cheap off brand ...

  9. Isatou Ceesay - Wikipedia

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    Isatou Ceesay (born 1972) is a Gambian activist and social entrepreneur, popularly referred to as the Queen of Recycling. [1] She initiated a recycling movement called One Plastic Bag in the Gambia. Through this movement, she educated women in The Gambia to recycle plastic waste into sellable products that earned them income. [2] [3]