Is it time to stop using glue and labels on paper?
BBC News·July 27, 2026

She notes that traditional labels and adhesives can render paper non-recyclable due to the contaminants they introduce. New technologies are being developed to address this issue and make paper recycling more efficient. These innovations aim to replace conventional glue and labels with more environmentally friendly alternatives. This could significantly increase the amount of paper that can be recycled and reduce waste.
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