Course Overview

This short course features three research projects in paper recycling area that are supported by REMADE program. It includes a project on enzyme-based technologies for removing stickies and improving fiber quality led by Western Michigan University, a project on new deinking technologies led by Virginia Tech, and a project on paper recycling system analysis led by Northwestern University.

This course is designed for new engineers and technicians in the pulp and paper and related industries and newcomers to the field of paper recycling.

Learning Objectives

• Understand the major challenges facing paper recycling industry
• Broaden understanding of new and emerging developments for paper recycling process
• Familiarize with the three specific REMADE research projects in advanced fibers recycling