Archives week 51 of 2012
Dec. 17, 2012 - Dec. 23, 2012
Recycling Glass
Recycling glass bottles
Bottles to be recycled are collected at recycling centers. The glass is crushed to form cullet, which is transported to glass factories.
Glass is made from sand, soda ash, and limestone. Additives may be used to give the glass a color or to make it more resistant to heat. These raw materials ...
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- Published: 2012-12-22T10:18:24-08:00
- Author: Laura Schmidt, Dumpster Rentals Customer Supp
Paper & Cardboard Recycling
Paper is an incredibly useful material that is used in newspapers, magazines, and books. One of its most common uses is in packaging for food and other goods. Some paper, such as newspaper, is already made from recycled paper. Most other paper can also be recycled after use.
From paper bank to paper mill
Paper ...
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- Published: 2012-12-17T14:10:50-08:00
- Author: Laura Schmidt, Dumpster Rentals Customer Supp
