{"id":738260,"date":"2026-07-11T04:50:30","date_gmt":"2026-07-11T01:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/this-shredder-turns-paper-into-cardboard-by-compressing-the-confetti-together\/"},"modified":"2026-07-11T04:50:30","modified_gmt":"2026-07-11T01:50:30","slug":"this-shredder-turns-paper-into-cardboard-by-compressing-the-confetti-together","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/this-shredder-turns-paper-into-cardboard-by-compressing-the-confetti-together\/","title":{"rendered":"This Shredder Turns Paper Into Cardboard By Compressing The Confetti Together"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_89 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6af5cb8ff1dac\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6af5cb8ff1dac\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/this-shredder-turns-paper-into-cardboard-by-compressing-the-confetti-together\/#SHARE\" >SHARE<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<div class=\"single-box clearfix entry-content\" style=\"max-width:1050px;\">\n                        <input class=\"jpibfi\" type=\"hidden\"><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Afterlife Of Paper by Wuhan Kuku Ball Design Service\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gMiJCFL7q4I?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Where does shredded paper actually go? Ask most office workers and they will shrug, assume it gets recycled, and move on with their day. In reality, once paper turns to confetti, its usefulness mostly ends right there. A sliver of it gets repurposed into crinkle filler for gift boxes and fragile shipments, the kind of packaging cushioning you see in unboxing videos. Everything else joins the mountain of paper waste already responsible for roughly a quarter of global landfill volume, sitting there indefinitely because loose confetti is too fine, too mixed, and too inconsistent for anyone downstream to want.<\/p>\n<p>The Afterlife of Paper, a 2025 DIA Honorable Mention project, answers that question with a machine instead of a shrug. Every 20 sheets fed through the device get shredded, wetted, and pressed into a single sheet of usable cardboard, ready to be folded into a desktop box or a small bin. The owner unit behind the project, Changsha Drowm Education <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/technology\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"4\" title=\"Technology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Technology<\/a>, positioned it less as a novelty <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>liance and more as infrastructure for a slightly greener office, one shredder run at a time.<\/p>\n<p>Designer: Wuhan Kuku Ball Design Service Co., LTD<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-635766\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/07\/this-shredder-turns-paper-into-cardboard-by-compressing-the-confetti\/afterlife_of_paper_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"959\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2026\/07\/10\/this-shredder-turns-paper-into-cardboard-by-compressing-the-confetti-together\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"This Shredder Turns Paper Into Cardboard By Compressing The Confetti Together\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/07\/this-shredder-turns-paper-into-cardboard-by-compressing-the-confetti\/afterlife_of_paper_1.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Recycling plants are picky. They want clean bales of sortable material, not a bag of mystery confetti mixed with staples, sticky notes, and whatever else got fed through by accident. Most shredded office paper fails that test before it even gets a chance, which is exactly why so much of it skips recycling entirely and goes straight to the dump. This machine doesn\u2019t bother waiting for a facility to want it. It does the upcycling itself, on your desk, in the time it takes to grab a coffee. The machine requires a small chamber filled with water, which it uses to turn the paper effectively into papier-m\u00e2ch\u00e9. You\u2019d normally require a bit of glue too, but we\u2019ll give this one a pass since it\u2019s currently just a concept.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-635767\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/07\/this-shredder-turns-paper-into-cardboard-by-compressing-the-confetti\/afterlife_of_paper_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2026\/07\/10\/this-shredder-turns-paper-into-cardboard-by-compressing-the-confetti-together\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"This Shredder Turns Paper Into Cardboard By Compressing The Confetti Together\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/07\/this-shredder-turns-paper-into-cardboard-by-compressing-the-confetti\/afterlife_of_paper_2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-635767\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/07\/this-shredder-turns-paper-into-cardboard-by-compressing-the-confetti\/afterlife_of_paper_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2026\/07\/10\/this-shredder-turns-paper-into-cardboard-by-compressing-the-confetti-together\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"This Shredder Turns Paper Into Cardboard By Compressing The Confetti Together\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/07\/this-shredder-turns-paper-into-cardboard-by-compressing-the-confetti\/afterlife_of_paper_2.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<div style=\"padding: 4px; margin: 18px auto 20px; text-align:center;\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-7222236028814181\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\" type=\"a791d96c40abb0101f9b3017-text\/javascript\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- In-Content-Ad-1 --><\/p>\n<p><script type=\"a791d96c40abb0101f9b3017-text\/javascript\">\n<\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Just stack a load of sheets into the shredder and pull down on the orange plunger on the side for the process to begin. For every 20 sheets of paper, you get one sheet of thick cardboard, speckled to look like terrazzo, and ready for your projects, whether it\u2019s to make boxes, folders, or anything else you can think of. Fold it one way and you get a lidded box for pens, cables, or the loose screws that multiply in every desk drawer. Fold it another way and it becomes a mini trash bin, so the thing collecting your waste is literally made from waste.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-635768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/07\/this-shredder-turns-paper-into-cardboard-by-compressing-the-confetti\/afterlife_of_paper_3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"905\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2026\/07\/10\/this-shredder-turns-paper-into-cardboard-by-compressing-the-confetti-together\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"This Shredder Turns Paper Into Cardboard By Compressing The Confetti Together\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/07\/this-shredder-turns-paper-into-cardboard-by-compressing-the-confetti\/afterlife_of_paper_3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-635768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/07\/this-shredder-turns-paper-into-cardboard-by-compressing-the-confetti\/afterlife_of_paper_3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"905\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2026\/07\/10\/this-shredder-turns-paper-into-cardboard-by-compressing-the-confetti-together\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"This Shredder Turns Paper Into Cardboard By Compressing The Confetti Together\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/07\/this-shredder-turns-paper-into-cardboard-by-compressing-the-confetti\/afterlife_of_paper_3.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>What I actually respect here is the laziness built into the design, and I mean that as a compliment. You don\u2019t download an app. You don\u2019t sort anything. You don\u2019t change a single habit. You shred paper exactly like you always have, and the machine quietly does something useful with the leftovers instead of asking you to care harder. Most sustainable office products fail because they demand extra effort from people who are already checked out by 3pm. This one asks for nothing.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-635769\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/07\/this-shredder-turns-paper-into-cardboard-by-compressing-the-confetti\/afterlife_of_paper_4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2026\/07\/10\/this-shredder-turns-paper-into-cardboard-by-compressing-the-confetti-together\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"This Shredder Turns Paper Into Cardboard By Compressing The Confetti Together\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/07\/this-shredder-turns-paper-into-cardboard-by-compressing-the-confetti\/afterlife_of_paper_4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-635769\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/07\/this-shredder-turns-paper-into-cardboard-by-compressing-the-confetti\/afterlife_of_paper_4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2026\/07\/10\/this-shredder-turns-paper-into-cardboard-by-compressing-the-confetti-together\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"This Shredder Turns Paper Into Cardboard By Compressing The Confetti Together\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/07\/this-shredder-turns-paper-into-cardboard-by-compressing-the-confetti\/afterlife_of_paper_4.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-2\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<div style=\"padding: 4px; margin: 18px auto 20px; text-align:center;\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-7222236028814181\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\" type=\"a791d96c40abb0101f9b3017-text\/javascript\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- In-Content-Ads-2 --><\/p>\n<p><script type=\"a791d96c40abb0101f9b3017-text\/javascript\">\n<\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Shredders have been the most boring appliance in the office for forty years straight, doing one repetitive task and nothing else. The Afterlife of Paper finally gives the category a personality, turning a machine nobody thinks about into a pocket sized recycling plant that quietly outperforms the actual recycling system.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-635770\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/07\/this-shredder-turns-paper-into-cardboard-by-compressing-the-confetti\/afterlife_of_paper_5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2026\/07\/10\/this-shredder-turns-paper-into-cardboard-by-compressing-the-confetti-together\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"This Shredder Turns Paper Into Cardboard By Compressing The Confetti Together\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/07\/this-shredder-turns-paper-into-cardboard-by-compressing-the-confetti\/afterlife_of_paper_5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" 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Follow us on\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqBwgKMN63nwsw68G3Aw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Google News<\/a><\/span>\u00a0too, click on the star and choose us from your favorites.<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more like this article, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/technology\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Technology<\/a><\/span> category.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2026\/07\/10\/this-shredder-turns-paper-into-cardboard-by-compressing-the-confetti-together\/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=this-shredder-turns-paper-into-cardboard-by-compressing-the-confetti-together\" target=\"_blank\" >Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Where does shredded paper actually go? Ask most office workers and they will shrug, assume it gets recycled, and move on with their day. In reality, once paper turns to confetti, its usefulness mostly ends right there. 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