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Key Benefits to Recycling
Everything can be
recycled , for what's one mans garbage is another mans treasure
Why Should I
Recycle?
Economically recycling
saves money in waste disposal by reducing volume in the waste stream.
Recycling creates
employment.
Conserves resources for
our children's future.
Reduces energy
consumption of the alternative practice of producing products from raw
materials.
Stimulates the
development of greener technologies .
There is up to 95%
reduction of pollution and greenhouse gases when manufacturing with recycled
material.
We are running out of
suitable sights for landfills, and do you want one in your back yard?
The manufacture of
Aluminum creates 95 % more pollution than making products from recycled
material.
Interesting Facts
on our Wastefulness and recycling!
Americans use 2.5 million
plastic bottles every hour, with as little as 20% being recycled.
Just in America there is
100,000,000 tin cans used everyday..
Consumers in the US throw away
enough Aluminum to rebuild our entire commercial airfleet every three months.
By using three tons of
recycled paper you can save 17 trees, 7,000 gallons of water, and three cubic
yards of landfill.
It takes two plastic soft
drink bottles to make enough polyester fiber for one Baseball Cap.
The energy saved from
recycling one aluminum can will run your Television for 3 Hours.
Glass never wears out. It can
be reused or recycled forever.
Every day the average
American will produce approximately 4 pounds of garbage.
Incinerating 10,000 pounds of
garbage creates one job.
Landfilling 10,000 pounds of
garbage creates 6 jobs.
Recycling that 10,000 pounds
of garbage creates 36 jobs.
Up to 60% of our garbage is
organic and can be composted.
These links below will help you in finding places
and way of recycling different items
Polystyrene recycling
http://www.dartcontainer.com/Web/Environ.nsf/Pages/Menu
Plastic containers recycling :
http://news.uns.purdue.edu/html4ever/9809.Grant.plastics.html
Asphalt-recycling:
http://www.martec.ca/
Paper
recycling :
www.recycle.net/recycle/Paper/
Battery, acid,and NiCad recycling :
http://www.deq.state.la.us/assistance/recycling/home/battery.htm
www.recycle.net/recycle/battery/
Cans and Bottles recycling :
www.container-recycling.org/page22.htm
www.epa.gov/grtlakes/seahome/housewaste/src/recycle.htm
More recycling info sites:
www.grn.com/
www.obviously.com/recycle/
www.ofee.gov/html/future.htm
www.wco.com/~dale/crp.html
Recycling used to be a way of life back in the early part of the 1900's and prior.
Everything from the dishwater to the food scraps were recycled on a daily basis
without a second thought. Recycling was second nature to all of society and still should
be..
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