Don’t Let Gratitude Go to Waste – How to Celebrate a More Sustainable Thanksgiving
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Recycling is a movement for good
Recycling saves local money, creates jobs, and protects the environment. Your recycling adds up. Join the movement.
Imagine what we can do together
If every American with access to recycling recycled all that they could every year, together we would:
Create
370,000
NEW full-time jobs
Conserve
154 Million
Barrels of oil
Reduce
96 Million
Metric tons of CO2
What's your impact?
Move the GREEN TAB below to find out the impact your family could have when you recycle and how much water that would save per year.
How many times your family recycles per year
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lbs
WATER
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Estimates based on EPA WARM Model (Each person generates an average of 1.5 pounds of recyclables per day which equates to 3.8 gallons of water when recycled properly.)
Learn the facts about recycling
Test your recycling IQ on common DOs and DON'Ts. Every program is different, so check locally to find out all the details of your program.
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