Making new steel from old scrap offers up to 75 percent energy savings.
Producing aluminum from scrap instead of bauxite ore cuts energy use by 95 percent, yet we still throw away more than a million tons of aluminum per year.
Paper recycling could save up to
70% of the energy needed to create
paper from new timber.
Recycling Reduces
Energy Consumption
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