Paper cord for recycling used paper

Abstract

Disclosed is a paper cord which is used for binding old newspaper or old magazines for recycling and which can be charged into a material dissolving apparatus together with the old newspaper or the old magazines. The paper cord is prepared by twisting a base paper which is a recycled paper characterized by a content of recycled pulp from old newspaper of 33% or more and a total content of recycled pulp including recycled pulp from other sources of 50% or more as well as by whiteness and strength equivalent to or better than those of newsprint paper and degree of sizing equivalent to that of newsprint paper for offset printing.

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