Sustainability

NATURE CALCULATOR

What are the benefits of choosing a 30% recycled grade?

Your paper choices can make a difference. To calculate the impact of choosing our Nature and Nature Plus 30% PCW grades over 100% virgin grades, simply enter the number of tons you are ordering and we will show you the results. All calculations are based on purchasing 80# Nature 30 paper made with 30% PCW versus 80# paper that is made with 100% virgin fiber and include impacts for harvesting, manufacturing and end-of-lifecycle disposal.

Enter the amount of Nature or Nature Plus ordered:

(Enter the amount in tons)


BY CHOOSING RECYCLED FOR THIS ORDER, YOU SAVED:

TREES

THOUSAND GALLONS OF WATER

MILLION BTUs

CUBIC YARDS OF SOLID WASTE

TONS OF GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS

WHAT DOES THIS MEAN IN THE SCOPE OF OUR DAILY LIVES?

ACRES OF MATURE FORESTS

HOT TUBS

WINDMILLS OPERATING FOR A YEAR

DUMP TRUCK LOADS

CARS ON THE ROAD FOR A YEAR

All calculations are based on assumptions using industry data and specific West Linn Paper processes.  This data should not be reproduced or used for marketing purposes without the permission of West Linn Paper Company.