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Post Consumer White
Ledger: This grade
consists of white, un-coated bond paper, with or without printing. Color logos
are acceptable along with any colored inks. You may put any Computer Printout
in this grade that is run on an impact or laser printer. The printout may
contain color bars but must be bond quality. Staples and paper clips are
acceptable. No Envelopes.
** Be careful of "Recycled Groundwood Paper" as it is photo-sensitive and
must be kept separate.
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Non-Recyclable Objectionable
Materials
This following list contains the most common paper contaminants. If you have
any materials that are in question, please forward them to us for an analysis.
- Ream Wrappers.
- Newspapers.
- Magazines.
- Envelopes of any type.
- Tyvek Envelopes (Federal Express Type).
- Crack & Peel (No Pressure Sensitive Glues).
- Paper Towels.
- Lunch Bags.
- Coffee Cups (No Paper or Styrofoam)
- Carbon Paper
- Rubber Bands
- All Other Non Paper Items.
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| Post Consumer Sorted Office Waste: Also
called PC Color. This grade consists of both (White and
Color), bond
paper and coated stock, with or without printing. White , Color and Coated
envelopes are acceptable (No Tyvek). Color logos are acceptable, along
with any colored inks. Staples and paper clips are acceptable. |
Non-Recyclable Objectionable
Materials
This following list contains the most common paper contaminants. If you have
any materials that are in question, please forward them to us for an analysis.
- Courier Type Envelopes Including Tyvek (FedEx, UPS, Airborne).
- Copy Paper Wrappers (No Wet Strength Paper Wrappers).
- Yellow Kraft Envelopes.
- Chip Board.
- Belly Bands with Pressure Sensitive Glues.
- Crack & Peel.
- Carbon Paper.
- Newspapers.
- Binders Or Binder Covers.
- Paper Towels.
- Paper Plates.
- Tissues or Toilet Paper.
- Lunch Bags.
- Coffee Cups (No Paper or Styrofoam).
- All Other Non Paper Items.
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| Pre Consumer Paper-Grade Specifications
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| Pre Consumer White Ledger:
This grade is to be white bond quality paper with or
without printing. Logos and a minimal amount of ink spread are acceptable. If
you have an appreciable amount of ink spread please sample us. If the sheets or
cut-offs have too much ink spread, put the paper in the color ledger. White
ledger envelopes are acceptable, no plastic windows.
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| Pre Consumer Color Ledger:
This grade
is to be color bond or a combination of color and white bond quality paper with
or without printing. Any amount of ink spread is acceptable, as long as the
sheet is not saturated with wash-up ink. |
| Coated Book: Also called Printer's Mix.
This grade consists of color or white, coated or un-coated paper. Plastic
coatings are unacceptable. Please provide us with samples of anything in
question. Be careful of coated groundwood such as newspaper circulars and #5
coated stock. All stock containing groundwood must be kept separate. |
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Please keep all chip board & corrugated in a separate box.
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| Non-Recyclable Objectionable Materials
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This following list contains the most common paper contaminants. If you have
any materials that are in question, please forward them to us for an analysis.
- Plastic, Vinyl, or UV coatings.
- Courier Type Envelopes Including Tyvek (FedEx, UPS, Airborne).
- Copy Paper Wrappers (No Wet Strength Paper Wrappers).
- Yellow Kraft Envelopes -All Un-Bleachable Items.
- No Beater Dyed Material.
- Crack & Peel.
- Foil Coated Papers.
- Carbon Paper.
- Newspapers.
- Magazines.
- Rubber Bands ( a trace of rubber bands is acceptable).
- Binders Or Binder Covers.
- Paper Towels.
- Paper Plates.
- Tissues or Toilet Paper.
- Lunch Bags.
- Scrap Food.
- Plastic strapping & Shrink Wrap.
- Coffee Cups (No Paper or Styrofoam).
- All Other Non Paper Items.
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