Recycle to save energy and water, and reduce pollution; here’s how:

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Here’s what recycling does for the environment, the economy, and the manufacturing industries.

  • pyprecyclegraphics3Recycling steel and tin cans saves 74% of the energy used to make them.
  • Every ton of glass containers recycled saves over a ton of natural resources.
  • For every 10% recycled glass used to make new glass containers, energy costs drop by 2-3%.
  • Recycling aluminium creates 97% less water pollution than making new metal from ore. Aluminium can be recycled indefinitely without losing its quality.