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Recycled Paper Products  Facts about Recycling in the US
Millions of Americans recycle paper at home, work and school. This number keeps increasing as people become more aware of the importance of recycling and conservation. Recycling paper products conserves natural resources, reduces the need for land filling or incineration, saves energy and prevents pollution. According to the Paper Industry Association Council, 56% of the paper consumed is recovered for recycling. Included in this number, 48% of office paper is recovered for recycling, and 73% of newspaper is recovered. This translates to almost 360 pounds for every person in the country.

Recycling, Recycled Products and Benefits of Industrial Electronic Weighing Scales
In the current economic environment, it is critically important to reduce waste and improve efficiency. The cost of many raw materials, and the energy to convert these materials into usable products, has increased dramatically during the last few years. Various industrial metals, including steel, copper, and aluminum have seen particularly large increases in cost. Some of the more exotic materials, including platinum, silver and gold have been equally volatile. Even wood products and paper have also become more expensive. Those materials that are based on petroleum, including many plastics, have also been strongly affected.

49er Communications Answers The Call To Recycle: Joins National Rechargeable Battery Recycling Program
With its eye on the environment, 49er Communications is supporting a national program called Call2Recycle(TM) that helps consumers conveniently recycle their used rechargeable batteries and old cell phones.

Cell Phone Recycling Leader GRC Wireless Recycling Expands Cell Phone Recycling Operations
New state-of-the-art recycling facility can process over 5 million cell phones annually.

GRC Wireless Recycling Celebrates Five Years of Responsible Cell Phone Recycling
The largest network of community based cell phone recycling programs in North America reaches important milestone.

Breakthrough Nanotechnology Process for Recycling Tires Selected by European Union Recycle Tire Program
CBp Carbon Industries Inc. breakthrough nanotechnology allows automotive industry to meet EU directives for recycling tires and would also reduce 40,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide greenhouse gas emissions per facility.

245 Million Chances to Recycle on America Recycles Day
245 million tons. That's the amount of garbage Americans consign to landfills every year. For America Recycles Day, November 15, please take a moment to think of ways to decrease your own landfill contributions. The good news is recycling programs are working, with almost half of all paper products and aluminum cans reclaimed every year. Unfortunately, only a small fraction of technology products are reused. As an example, a meager two percent of the 130 million cell phones replaced every year are recycled.

ASL Recycling Establishes 49 GREENspot Drop-Off Locations in Northern California for Easy Electronics Recycling
Consumers and businesses can now depend on a growing network of local drop-off locations for free and convenient recycling of their electronic waste


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