Friday, November 29, 2013

The benefits of recycling paper.

Did you know!!!


  • In the manufacturing process of recycled paper 74% less air pollution is generated 35% less water pollution is generated 58% less water is required 64% less energy is required.
  • For every 15,000 tons of old newspaper recycled annually, 30 jobs are created to collect the paper, 40 jobs are created to process the paper, and 75 jobs are required to manufacture the newsprint.
  • Every ton of recycled paper saves approximately 4 barrels of oil, 4,200 kilowatt hours of energy and enough energy to heat and air-condition the average North American home for almost 6 months.




Gabriel and Sons Recycling

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