McKinley Paper

Durango-McKinley Paper Company, located in Prewitt, N.M., produces paperboard for corrugated boxes. The company uses post-consumer recyclables to manufacture linerboard used for corrugated cardboard facing. It also produces the paperboard, medium, used as fluting between the two facing sheets of linerboard. Its plant accepts more than 700 tons of waste cardboard daily from commercial accounts, such as department stores and supermarkets, and residential curbside recycling. Durango McKinley has been a member of United States Environmental Protection Agency s National Environmental Performance Track since 2001. Its environmental accomplishments have been recognized by the New Mexico Environment Department through a Green Zia Award at the Excellence Level, one of only two ever awarded.

The McKinley Citizens' Recycling Council is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting recycling initiatives in Gallup and McKinley County, New Mexico, since 1989. With a mission to advance the principles of Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle, they aim to foster convenient recycling solutions and support community engagement through various programs and events. Committed to enhancing recycling efforts, the council works towards increasing participation among citizens, schools, and businesses while advocating for government support. Their efforts include organizing events like the Recycling and Crafts Fair and expanding the range of recyclable materials within the community. Generated from the website