ARCHIVED  May 1, 1996

Innovation spurs Resourceful Paper’s growth

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GREELEY – No one can tell Galen and Kathy Hill that recycling’s not big business.

The couple has spent 15 years devising ways that recycled paper can usefully re-enter the consumer stream.

They even launched their business, Resourceful Paper Inc. of Greeley, twice, the second time after a devastating fire in 1985 left them with nothing

but debt and the chance to start from the ground up – again.

Now, Resourceful Paper’s revenues total about $1.5 million annually, up from $800,000 in 1994.

The key to staying on the cutting edge in an extraordinarily volatile industry? Diversity. Resourceful Paper keeps finding…

Christopher Wood
Christopher Wood is editor and publisher of BizWest, a regional business journal covering Boulder, Broomfield, Larimer and Weld counties. Wood co-founded the Northern Colorado Business Report in 1995 and served as publisher of the Boulder County Business Report until the two publications were merged to form BizWest in 2014. From 1990 to 1995, Wood served as reporter and managing editor of the Denver Business Journal. He is a Marine Corps veteran and a graduate of the University of Colorado Boulder. He has won numerous awards from the Colorado Press Association, Society of Professional Journalists and the Alliance of Area Business Publishers.
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