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[Lt Keefer]

Originally Posted by Chateau_Nomad

I used to buy paper (printing stock). When the industry went "green", I started seeing all sorts of "industry buzzwords"... like "sourced from sustainable forestry products". Really?? So Kimberly-Clark, Weyerhauser and International SUDDENLY started being "responsible" about managing their pulp supply?? More like the entire pulp and paper industry was being targeted for being one of, if not the largest, air polluters in the United States. So... an industry smarty-pants came up with the brilliant idea to shift the focus to how well they "manage forests"... what's that saying about lipstick on a pig?

Nice to meet another ink slinger. Spend 20 years in that industry, also as a buyer. It's all lipstick on a pig and it turns out if you pay enough to the marketing folks you can make a silk purse out of a sows ear.