CPC Completes "Boxing Days"

The Corrugated Packaging Council recently completed its annual "Boxing Days" promotion. The program, in its sixth year, has been designed to increase the public support for recycling old corrugated boxes and packaging. The program ran from Dec. 26-Jan. 8.

The communities participating this year, and the sponsors are the following:

Becker, Minn., sponsored by Liberty Paper;

Cincinnati, sponsored by the CPC and Keep Cincinnati Beautiful

Golden Valley, Minn., sponsored by Liberty Carton

Hot Springs/Garland County, Ark., sponsored by CPC and the Hot Springs/Garland County Beautification Commission

Lynchburg, Va., sponsored by Georgia-Pacific

Morristown/Hamblen County, Tenn., sponsored by the CPC and Keep America Beautiful

New Hope, Minn., sponsored by Liberty Diversified

Albuquerque, N.M., sponsored by Eddlemen Industries

Halton City, Tex., sponsored by Liberty Carton

Lenexa, Kansas, sponsored by Liberty Diversified

Bloomington, Minn., sponsored by Northern Packaging.

In addition to the Boxing Days promotion, the CPC has an 800 number for recycling information. The association also provides information on recycling and the Boxing Days promotion at its website www.corrugated.org.