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Recycling facts

10 Amazing Facts About Recycling Once an aluminum can has been placed for recycling, it can be back on the shop floor in-3 weeks over 75% of waste is recyclable, but we only recycle about 30% of it Enough metal was recycle from old corsets to build 2 war ships Sports brands will recycle the rubber on old running shoes for tennis courts/ running tracks Recycled gold is donated to charity in japan, from discarded dentures. Recycling 100 cans could light your bedroom for 2 whole weeks Old CD's are used to lay roads 2010, paper recycling had increased over 89% since 1990. In the USA $80m is wasted from the scrapping of precious metals in their old phones. 6 billion glass bottles and jars are used each year. It would take over 3,500, years to sing 6 billion green bottles!

Recycling facts

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10 interesting facts about recycling you may, or may not have known.

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