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Turn used gift wrap into something crafty, enliven boring storage, or use it as packing material. Here's how get more use out of your wrapping paper.

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Eve Reid, group marketing manager at Premier, forecasts that sustainability and e-commerce will remain key drivers of the ...

Instead of tossing your festive clutter, try these easy upcycling ideas to turn gift bags, paper and boxes into something ...

As holiday deliveries pile up on doorsteps across the city, Charlotte Solid Waste Services is reminding residents of proper recycling practices to prevent overflowing bins and contamination of ...

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The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions ponders the online world – from what’s despicable to what’s indispensable ...

The EPFL logo printed on lignin-based thermal paper. 2026 EPFL/J. Luterbacher CC-BY-SA 4.0 EPFL researchers have developed ...