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How Community Cardboard Shredding in Hawaii Is Helping Residents, Businesses and the Environment

In Hawaii, while some cardboard inevitably ends up in overstuffed landfills, most cardboard is packaged and sent thousands of miles to Asia due to a lack of their own recycling facilities, which is costly and leaves a hefty carbon footprint. Because of this, some residents have taken it into their own hands to create change. Shredded cardboard not only helps sequester carbon in the soil, but as it decomposes, it supplies essential energy to the microbes, improving soil quality and structure. ....

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