This document summarizes the paper recycling process. It discusses that paper recycling turns waste paper into new paper products. There are three categories of paper that can be recycled: mill broke, pre-consumer waste, and post-consumer waste. It then outlines the sources of recycled paper, the processing steps which include pulping, cleaning, deinking, refining, bleaching and color stripping. The environmental impacts and benefits are also summarized such as reducing landfill space and saving trees.