It started with the eggs. In the second half of 2020, many of the pulped cardboard boxes that housed supermarket egg supplies were replaced by plastic ones. Just as small bags of flour were replaced ...

Entire forests and enormous factories running 24/7 can barely keep up with demand. This is how the cardboard economy works. Credit...Photo illustration by Todd St. John Supported by By Matthew Shaer ...

Whether moving to a new location, carrying your most cherished possessions or delivering important packages, cardboard boxes are always there. Robert Gair invented the cardboard box in 1871 and ...

The cardboard box goes largely unappreciated. Yet, it is indispensable to our daily living. It holds all of our knick-knacks and personal mementos when we move or have things shipped. It holds our ...

There are two types of cardboard—corrugated and paperboard—and they can both be recycled. Corrugated cardboard is made of multiple layers to create a durable and strong packing material. Paperboard is ...

Generally speaking (and dependent on the rules in your council area), wet cardboard cannot be recycled, explained Josh Pitman ...