The Carton Council is proud to announce that its 2025 School Grant Program has awarded a total of $75,634 to 19 schools across the U.S. and Canada to help launch, expand or enhance carton recycling initiatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The grant program ran from April 1 through May 31, 2025. After a competitive review process, 10 Canadian and 9 U.S. schools were selected for funding. Each grant supports a range of impactful initiatives, from purchasing new sorting bins and signage, to launching student-led green teams and implementing staff training and educational campaigns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00a0\u201cThe strong response to this year\u2019s grant program shows just how motivated schools are to recycle food and beverage cartons,\u201d said Jordan Fengel<\/strong>, executive director of the Carton Council. \u201cWe\u2019re proud to provide funding that empowers them to turn that commitment into action, helping launch or expand school carton recycling programs that keep cartons out of landfills.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Carton Council grants provide up-front funding to support real-world implementation of carton recycling in K\u201312 schools. By recycling cartons, schools help ensure these valuable materials are transformed into new paper products or sustainable building materials rather than ending up in landfills.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Carton Council is proud to announce that its 2025 School Grant Program has awarded a total of $75,634 to 19 schools across the U.S. and Canada to help launch, expand or enhance carton recycling initiatives. The grant program ran from April 1 through May 31, 2025. After a competitive review process, 10 Canadian and<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19140,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[75],"tags":[1328],"class_list":{"0":"post-19139","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-international","8":"tag-carton-council"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19139","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19139"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19139\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19141,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19139\/revisions\/19141"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19140"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}