CONSERVATREE

Today's nonprofit Conservatree is dedicated to providing the technical, strategic, and informational tools, as well as implementation assistance, necessary for paper buyers to convert to environmental papers. Purchasing demand from the bottom up built a 10% recycled paper share of the paper markets in the early 1990s, creating responses from the paper industry that included new and higher environmental content papers from almost every paper manufacturer, top-notch quality, a tracking system for postconsumer wastepaper among paperstock dealers and mills, new deinking mills, and lower prices. With these now in place and new opportunities such as renewed interest and commitment from the federal government and major corporations, environmental papers are again in a favorable position to take off and continue increasing market share... Conservatree has a long and dynamic history, first as a paper distribution company from 1976-1997, and now as today's nonprofit organization dedicated to..

Primary location: Novato United States