How much paper is recycled a year
How much paper is recycled a year?
According to the United States Environmental Protection Agency, paper makes up one third of all recyclables in the country. Annually, almost 44 million tons of paper is recycled. This translates to...
Read More »
http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1866900
How much paper is recycled in a day?
According to the Environmental Protection Agency, 44 million tons of paper was recycled in the United States in 2006. This includes items made of paperboard. Therefore, 2.41 million lb. of paper wa...
Read More »
http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1866632
How much paper is recycled?
According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, paper products have a recycling rate of greater than 50 percent. Each year in the United States, about 85 million tons of paper are used. In 2...
Read More »
http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1864959
How much plastic is recycled a year?
Over 2.4 billion pounds of plastic bottles were recycled in 2008, according to Earth911.com. Though the actual amounts increase every year, the recycle rate remains constant at about 27 percent. Ab...
Read More »
http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1864986
How much trash is recycled a year?
According to the Environmental Protection Agency, Americans recycled and composted about 83 out of the 250 million tons of trash in 2008. This is equal to recovering 1.5 out of 4.5 pounds per perso...
Read More »
http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1931394
