Our greater goal should to be to promote reduction of consumption. Let me explain.
Recycled paper is like many things today.
When most of us think of recycled paper, we think of all that waste paper we save to take to the recycling center, which is called post-consumer waste. We assume that it is being remanufactured into recycled paper products. This is not a fairy tale. Things often don't happen the way we think they should. The media often carries stories on the woes of recycling paper.