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BENEFITS OF RECYCLING |
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Environmental Benefits
Companies that use recycled materials:
* Use less energy, water and natural resources
* Create less solid waste, air and water pollution
* Reduce the need for mining virgin materials
* Preserve natural resources
* Preserve natural landscapes
* Prevent toxic gas release inherent to metal mining
* Keep materials out of landfills, incinerators and water supplies
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Economic Benefits
Recycling-based community economic development:
* Reduces manufacturers’ cost of raw materials without loss of quality
* Reduces materials transportation costs
* Provides sales revenue and taxable revenue
* Supports the recycling industry
* Creates multi-level and multi-skilled jobs
* Reduces public health costs
* Reduces public cost of cleaning up toxics produced in mining raw materials and
* land fill disposal or incineration of e-waste |
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