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Sustainable paper and cardboard recycling for reducing paper and cardboard waste

Recycling paper and cardboard can reduce waste and saves resources.

  • Reduce waste and recover valuable materials
  • Tailored recycling solution
  • Advice from recycling specialists
  • Secure document destruction
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Corrugated cardboard for recycling

How can you turn paper and cardboard waste into valuable resources?

Paper and cardboard waste for recycling is generated in most operations. Both are ideal materials for recycling again and again. However, to protect material value and ensure economic value, different fractions must be separated and sorted properly. We can collect, sort and recycle your waste paper and cardboard into new raw materials for use in production – increasing your efficiency and reducing your climate impact. 

When you work together with us at Stena Recycling, your business benefits from our total solution for efficiently collecting, transporting and recycling waste paper and cardboard – a solution that provides the greatest possible economic value and greater climate benefits. We analyze your paper streams and recommend a solution that suits your business, and which makes sorting and handling as simple and efficient as possible for your employees.

Why choose Stena Recycling for your paper and cardboard recycling?

1. Efficient collection

We offer a complete range of containers and compactors to collect and transport bulky paper in the most resource efficient way. This helps you save time, space and costs.

2. Increased recycling rate

We can educate your employees to correctly sort paper and cardboard. This will prevent paper and corrugated cardboard from being incinerated and increase your recycling rate.

3. Optimal sales value

You will benefit from our global network of buyers. This means we always find the most suitable buyer for your recycled paper and cardboard waste and can always offer competitive prices.

1. Suitable containers

We collect your paper and cardboard in suitable containers for sorting, storage and safe transportation.

2. Compaction

If needed, it is compacted for more efficient storage and transport.

3. Quality control

At our certified facilities your paper and cardboard is sorted, packaged and quality assured.

4. Global sales

The recycled paper and cardboard is sold as new raw material on the global market.

5. Reduced footprint

This raw material is used in new products with a reduced climate footprint.

What makes recycling better than new production?

Paper is ideal for recycling on a large scale. About half of the world's paper production is based on recycled materials.

92-94% of all paper we handle is raw material for new products with a lower climate impact.

Paper fiber can be recycled on average 7 times.

When used as raw material, recycled paper reduces energy consumption by around 50% compared with virgin material. This significantly reduces climate impact.

One tonne of recycled paper saves up to 14 mature trees.

Recycled paper is used in the manufacture of, for example, corrugated cardboard, packaging, newsprint and hygiene paper.

Shredded stationery paper for recycling

Need help with paper collecting and recycling?

Turn your paper waste into value. Our experts make collection, sorting, and recycling simple and efficient, so you can focus on what matters.

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Want to make your business more circular?

Stena Circular Consulting’s services cover key aspects of the circular economy, specializing in circular product design, zero waste initiatives, circular system design, and integrating circularity into clients’ strategies while ensuring regulatory compliance.

Stena Recycling’s industry solutions

At Stena Recycling, we provide sustainable solutions for tens of thousands of customers across a wide range of industries – from retail, manufacturing and public sector to processing, infrastructure, automotive and end-of-life vehicles.

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