Paper Recycling - Quick facts
We recycle all our paper at JEM Promotional Products, and recently received a newsletter from SITA Environmental Solutions. Check out some of the facts on paper recycling featured in their newsletter.
- One tree makes approximately 3077 pieces of A4 paper
- Making paper from recycled materials resultsin 74% air pollution and 35% less water pollution
- One tonne of paper is equal to 40,000 sheets of paper
- 87% of recycled paper is used in packaging materials
- Recycling half of the world's paper would save 20 million acres of forested land.
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2 Comments:
Making paper from recycled materials resultsin 74% air pollution and 35% less water pollution
Surely you mean 74% LESS air pollution...
Hi. It's great to see people voicing their opinions on recycling. I am from a paper recycling company called Think Recycling. For those who are interested, we have some Tips & Facts as well as some Recycling education on our website...
www.thinkrecycling.net.au
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