Tech
Is it time to stop using glue and labels on paper?
Labels and adhesives can prevent paper from being recycled but there's new tech aimed at changing that.
The increasing stringency of European recycling targets for paper and card is highlighting a significant challenge: the use of glues and labels. While paper or cardboard packaging is inherently recyclable, the addition of a label,
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