Facts you still don't know about Cardboard

PACKAGING FACTS 87% Industrial goods are packed using the packaging materials made by paper and cardboard. 1871 400 Million tons of paper and card- board is produced worldwide Year when corrugated boxes were first used for shipping Where corrugated boxes are used? Furniture 16.3% Automotives 15.7% Food Packaging 14.4% Manufacturing 13.6% Appliances 13% Hardware 10% Cosmetics 7% Printing/Publishing 5.8% On average cardboard boxes contain Agriculture 2.8% 76% Other 1.4% recyclable material With a recycling rate of over 80% cardboard has the best UK recycling record of any packaging material. Brought to you by: Packaging Express