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Check Your Receipt: It May Be Tainted
This is an old article but nothing has changed.
About 30 percent of the thermal paper enters the paper recycling stream, which can introduce BPA into products like toilet paper, napkins and food packaging. Traces of the chemical are found in the air and in water, soil, food and sewage.
If it is being used on toilet paper it is very troubling.
https://archive.nytimes.com/green.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/11/01/check-your-receipt-it-may-be-tainted/
This is an old article but nothing has changed.
About 30 percent of the thermal paper enters the paper recycling stream, which can introduce BPA into products like toilet paper, napkins and food packaging. Traces of the chemical are found in the air and in water, soil, food and sewage.
If it is being used on toilet paper it is very troubling.
https://archive.nytimes.com/green.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/11/01/check-your-receipt-it-may-be-tainted/