The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries Inc., Washington, D.C., has presented Cascades Fine Papers Group, based in Quebec, with its annual Design for Recycling Award.

According to Cascades, to be considered for the Design for Recycling Award, candidates must demonstrate progress toward ensuring that the products they create can be recycled safely and economically, using existing recycling technologies and methods; eliminating or significantly reducing materials that may impede recycling, including hazardous or toxic materials; increasing the yield of a product's recyclable materials; and increasing the use of recycled materials in the manufacturing...