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PRC Members Honor Chairwoman Stabenow
For Immediate Release Members of the Paper Recycling Coalition presented Senate Agriculture Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) with a plaque at their spring meeting in Washington to honor her work on...
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Sen. Boozman Tours Ft. Smith Carton Plant
June 27, 2013 For Immediate Release: Senator Boozman visited Graphic Packaging International’s consumer packaging facility in Ft. Smith to see firsthand how recycled paper is converted into new...
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Post-Consumer Definition
Why is there a Distinction between pre- and post-consumer content for Recycled Products, and is it still necessary? Thirty-five years ago, almost at the dawn of the modern environmental movement, the...
View ArticleSen. Boozman Named Co-Chair of Senate Recycling Caucus
September 16, 2013 For Immediate Release: The PRC is pleased that Senator Boozman (R-AR) has joined Senator Carper (D-DE) to Co-Chair the Senate Recycling Caucus. Terese Colling, Washington...
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PRC Welcomes Congressman Blackburn
Graphic Packaging International CEO David Scheible presented Congressman Marsha Blackburn with a 100% recycled paperboard folding carton featuring her picture at the Paper Recycling Coalition’s fall...
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PRC Executives visit with Rep. Sanford Bishop in Washington, D.C
PRC Executives visit with Rep. Sanford Bishop in Washington, D.C to discuss how to protect the fiber supply from government intervention.
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PRC Meeting with Chairwoman Landrieu
Members of the PRC thanked Chairwoman Landrieu for her support and leadership on issues critical to the success of the industry.
View ArticleRecycling Industries Coalition (RIC) Press Release
For Immediate Release December 8, 2014 The Recycling Industries Coalition (RIC), is a group of companies, industries and associations, representing hundreds of thousands of jobs in the U.S., engaged...
View ArticleCities and counties come to grips with the high cost of recycling programs
June 26, 2015 This article focuses on contamination issues and problems that have developed because of single stream recycling where all recyclables are kept separate from garbage. Dirty MRFs would...
View ArticleSenate Committee Approves Energy Bill
August 1, 2015 For Immediate Release: The Paper Recycling Coalition (PRC) is pleased to report that on July 30th the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources approved an energy bill which...
View ArticleUpton Carries Recycling Amendment Across Finish Line in House
For Immediate Release: WASHINGTON, DC – December 3, 2015 – Today, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 8, the North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act of 2015. This bill contains a...
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Senator Burr Visits Graphic Packaging
Senator Richard Burr (R-NC) visits with employees at Graphic Packaging International’s Lumberton, North Carolina facility to discuss the economy, jobs, environmental and recycling issues. The Senator...
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Congresswoman Walorski visits PaperWorks- Wabash
PaperWorks CEO Kevin Kwilinski and GM Chris Wetherford welcomed Congresswoman Walorski and her staff as she toured their Wabash facility. This mill site dates back to 1890, with coating capabilities...
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PRC Fall Meeting Photos
During the closing days of the 114th Congress, PRC members traveled to Washington to reiterate the critical nature of protecting the fiber supply with the paper recycling amendments in the Energy Bill....
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Senator Boozman Staff Tours Newman Paperboard
Senator John Boozman (R-AR), Co-Chair of the Senate Recycling Caucus’ staffer Jimmy Harris enjoyed learning more about the manufacture of 100% recycled paperboard at Newman Paperboard in Philadelphia....
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Senator Stabenow Meets with PRC Members
PRC Chairman Brian McPheely and Vice Chairman Mike Doss enjoy conversation with Senator Debbie Stabenow at the PRC’s spring meeting in Washington, DC.
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PRC Spring Meeting in Washington
PRC Chairman Brian McPheely, President Terese Colling, and PRC members Dave Briere, Al Nichols and Jerry Tassone thank Senator Boozman (R-AR) for his leadership on issues which will help grow paper...
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PRC Members Attend Fall Meeting
Members of the Paper Recycling Coalition met for their fall meeting on Capitol Hill on November 7-8, 2017 to discuss the ramifications of energy and tax policies for the 100% recycled paperboard and...
View ArticlePRC Applauds Senators Working to Protect Paper Recycling Jobs
On February 5, 2018, Senators Stabenow (D-MI), Boozman (R-AR), Carper (D-DE), Isakson (R-GA), and Baldwin (D-WI) introduced S. 2371, the “Protecting America’s Paper for Recycling Act.” This legislation...
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Rep. Peter Roskam (R-IL) Tours Artistic Carton Company
Congressman Peter Roskam (R-IL) visited employees from Artistic Carton Company in Elgin, IL, a premier manufacturer in converting and distributing of folding cartons and a member of the Paper Recycling...
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