Paper Recycling Supplement--Associations

100% Recycled Paperboard Alliance

1331 F St., Washington, DC 20004. Ph: (877) 772-6200. Fax: (315) 635-1215. Web site: www.rpa100.com. lharrelson@rpa100.com. Lynn Harrelson.

Aims to increase the use and labeling of 100 percent recycled paperboard packaging.

American Forest and Paper Association

1111 19th St. NW, Suite 800, Washington, DC 20036. Ph: (800) 878-8878, (202) 463-2700. Fax: (202) 463-2785. Web site: www.afandpa.org. info@afandpa.org. Robin Baker.

The national trade association of the forest, paper and wood products industry.

British Recovered Paper Association, The

Papermakers House, Rivehall Rd., Westlea, Swindon, Wiltshire SN5 7BD, England. Ph: 01793 889624. Fax: 01793 886182. Web site: www.recycledpaper.org.uk.

Promotes, protects and enhances the interests of the recovered paper collection and processing industry in the U.K.

Bureau of International Recycling

Avenue Franklin Roosevelt, 1050 Brussels, Belgium. Ph: 32 2 677 57 70. Fax: 32 2 677 57 73. Web site: www.bir.org. E-mail: bir@bir.org. Francis Veys, Director General.

The international federation of trades and industrialists involved in recovering and recycling materials.

Canadian Association of Recycling Industries

862 Monarch Ave., Unit 1, Ajax, Ontario, L1S 4S2. Ph: (905) 426-9313. Fax: (905) 426-9314. Web site: www.cari-acir.org. E-mail: donna.turner@cari@on.aibn.com. Donna Turner, Manager.

Promotes the optimal net economic and social impact from commercial recycling.

Canadian Pulp and Paper Association

Sunlife Bldg. 1155, Rue Metcalf, 19th Floor, Montreal, Quebec, H3B 4T6. Ph: (514) 866-6621. Fax: (514) 866-3035. David Church.

A national association of pulp and paper producers.

CEMPRE

Rua Pedrosa Alvarenga 1254/52, 04531-004 Sao Paulo, Sp, Brazil. Ph: 0 11 3889 7806. Fax: 0 11 3889 8721. Web site: www.cempre.org.br. E-mail: cempre@cempre.org.br.

The Brazilian recycling association.

Confederation of European Paper Industries

250 Avenue Louise, Box 80, B-1050 Brussels, Belgium. Ph: 32 2 627 4911. Fax: 32 2 646 8137. Web site: www.cepi.org. E-mail: c.carlisle@cepi.org. 

A non-profit organization, representing some 1,000 pulp, paper and board producing companies across Europe.

European Recovered Paper Association

ERPA C/O BIR, Avenue Franklin Roosevelt 24, B-1050 Brussels, Belgium. Ph: 32 2 627 57 70. Fax: 32 2 627 57 73. Web site: www.erpa.info. E-mail: bir.sec@skynet.be.

Promotes the use and trade of recovered paper for further production of recycled paper and cardboard.

Fibre Box Association

2850 Golf Rd., Suite 412, Rolling Meadow, IL 60008. Ph: (847) 364-9600. Fax: (847) 364-9639. Web site: www.fibrebox.org.

A non-profit organization representing and serving the corrugated industry.

International Molded Pulp Enviromental Packaging Association

1425 W Mequon Rd., Suite C, Mequon, WI 53092. Ph: (262) 241-0522. Fax: (262) 241-3766. Web site: www.impepa.org. E-mail: info@impepa.org. Joseph Grygny.

Acts as an information center for the molded pulp industry with worldwide membership.

Instituto Nacional de Recicladores AC

Apartado Postal 21 Sucursal C, Lomas del Porvenir, 22110 Tijuana Baja California, MX. Fax: 52 664 630 81 58.

Web site: www.glorem.com/ingles.htm. E-mail: administrador@gblmkt.com.

Promotes recycling by keeping its 1,300 members up-to-date on new technologies, equipment and regulations and to develop new markets and business opportunities in the industry.

Mid-America Council of Recycling Officials

1 N Capital, Suite 700, Indianapolis, IN 47204. Ph: (317) 232-8944. Fax: (317) 232-8995. Web site: www.epa.gov/epaoswer/non-hw/recycle/jtr/state/macro.htm. E-mail: scarney@commerce.state.in.us. Sarah Carney, Chair.

Develops regional programs and policies in recycling.

Mid-Continent Recycling Association

PO Box 5520, Bismarck, ND 58506. Ph: (701) 328-5150. Fax: (701) 328-5200. Web site: www.epa.gov/epaoswer/non-hw/recycle/jtr/state/mcra.htm. E-mail: mschock@state.nd.us. Martin Schock.

Fosters regional cooperation and coordination in development of recycling, including markets, formulation of policies.

National Association of Paperstock Women

PO Box 2801, Redmond, WA 98073. Ph: (866) GET-NAPW. Web site: www.napw.org. E-mail: antgeo@stargate.net. Antoinette Jucha, President.

The organization’s objectives are to enhance the awareness, visibility and effectivenesss of women in the paper industry.

National Office Paper Recycling Project

1620 Eye St. NW, Washington, DC 20006. Ph: (202) 293-7330. Fax: (202) 293-2353. Web site: www.usmayors.org/USCM/uscm_projects_services/environment/national_paper_recycling_project.html. David Gatton, Karen Nozik.

The project’s goal is to maximize the recycling of office paper and minimize its disposal.

National Recycling Coalition

1325 G St. NW, Suite 1025, Washington, DC 20005. Ph: (202) 347-0450. Fax: (202) 347-0449. Web site: www.nrc-recycle.org. E-mail: info@nrc-recycle.org. Kate Krebs, Executive Director.

Dedicated to advancing and improving recycling, source reduction, composting and reuse .

Northeast Recycling Council

139 Main St., Suite 401, Brattleboro, VT 05301. Ph: (802) 254-3636. Fax: (802) 254-5870. Web site: www.nerc.org. E-mail: info@nerc.org. Lynn Rubinstein, Director.

An association of Northeastern state officials that assists in expanding and ensuring the viability of recycling.

Northeast Resource Recovery Association

9 Bailey Rd., Chichester, NH 03258. Ph: (603) 798-5777. Fax: (603) 798-5744. Web site: www.recyclewithus.org. E-mail: nrra@tds.net. Elizabeth Bedard, Executive Director.

A coalition promoting sound waste management and recycling practices.

Paper & Paperboard Packaging
Environmental Council

701 Evans Ave., Suite 400, Etobicoke Ontario, M9C 1A3. Ph: (416) 626-0350. Fax: (416) 626-7054. Web site: www.ppec-paper.com. E-mail: ppec@ppec-paper.com. John Mullinder, Executive Director.

Facilitates the paper and paperboard packaging industry’s efforts to minimize its environmental impact.

Paper Recycling Association, Pulp and Paper Products Council

1200 McGill College Ave., Suite 800, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3B 4G7. Ph: (514) 861-8828. Fax: (514) 866-4863. Web site: www.pppc.org. E-mail: general@pppc.org. 

Represents Canadian paper mills that consume recovered paper and board in the manufacture of new products.

Paper Stock Industries—A Chapter of ISRI

1325 G Street NW, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20009. Ph: (202) 662-8538. Fax: (202) 626-0900. Web site: www.isri.org/chapters/paperstockindustries.htm. E-mail: amycarey@isri.org. Amy Carey, Paper Staff Liason.

Unites domestic and international traders, paper mills and suppliers and determines industry-wide paper standards.

Paperboard Packaging Council

201 N Union St., Suite 220, Alexandria, VA 22314. Ph: (703) 836-3300. Fax: (703) 836-3290. Web site: ppcnet.org. E-mail: paperboardpackaging@ppcnet.org. Jerome Van de Water, President.

Represents U.S. manufacturers of paperboard packaging.

Solid Waste Association of North America

PO Box 7219, Silver Springs, MD 20907. Ph: (8001) GO-SWANA. Fax: (301) 589-7068. Web site: www.Swana.org. E-mail: info@swana.org. John Skinner, Executive Director.

Advances sound management of municipal solid waste.

Southeast Recycling Development Council Inc. (SERDC)

57 Newport St., Cantonment, FL 32533. Web site: www.serdc.org. E-mail: jerry.hawk@comcast.net. Jerry Hawk, Chair.

Purpose is to increase collection and recovery of quality recyclable materials and create a greater awareness of the industry’s impact in the Southeast.

Technical Association of the Pulp & Paper Industry

PO Box 105113, Atlanta, GA 30348. Ph: (770) 446-1400.

Fax: (770) 446-6947. Web site: Tappi.org. E-mail: memberconnect@tappi.org. Wayne Gross.

A technical association for the pulp, paper and converting industry.