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    Recycling Waste Paper

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    Paper recycling is the process of recovering waste paper and remaking it into new paper products. There are three categories of paper that can be used as feedstocks for making recycled paper: mill broke‚ pre-consumer waste‚ and post-consumer waste.[1] Mill broke is paper trimmings and other paper scrap from the manufacture of paper‚ and is recycled internally in a paper mill. Pre-consumer waste is material which left the paper mill but was discarded before it was ready for consumer use. Post-consumer waste

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    Recycling. Good or Bad?

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    Today‚ recycling‚ maintaining our sustainability and taking care of our environment is a big thing. While the best method is to reuse our wastes‚ this often cannot be done. Therefore‚ the only way to go seems to be to recycle‚ to use the same materials to make that same product again and again. While this seems to be a great idea‚ it is not always the case. I usually carry a water bottle in my bag. I drink bottled water not because I believe it is safer or cleaner than tap water; but rather merely

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    Recycling Weird Glass

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    Recycling “Weird” Glass Glass is used in pretty much every aspect of our life‚ for example car mirrors‚ cameras‚ phones‚ TV’s…etc. As proven by various sources glass is a vital material in a lot of the items we use today. Glass is used as well in bottles‚ and art‚ where in that case not only clear glass is used but is dyed in many colours. Since creation of this medieval product glass has supplied plethora of homes‚ and businesses with the comfort of sunlight‚ and being able to see through‚ without

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    Say No to Plastics

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    Plastics are synthetic substances produced by chemical reactions. Almost all plastics are made from petroleum‚ except a few experimental resins derived from corn and other organic substances. "Plastics" derived their name from their properties to be molded‚ cast‚ extruded or processed into a variety of forms‚ including solid objects‚ films and filaments. These properties arise from their molecular structure. Plastics are polymers‚ very long chain molecules that consist of subunits (monomers) linked

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    Putnam Plastics

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    September 26 we toured PCPM. I found out they specialize in plastic injection molding and have been in business since 1978. At the beginning of the tour we were informed on the process the plastic goes through from the time it enters the factory in pellets to the time it leaves as a finished product. When we actually toured the factory it was difficult to hear our tour guide but I believe heard him say they add nylon to the plastic for certain molds to make it stronger. Seeing the molding process

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    Tyre Recycling

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    Tyre Recycling : The New Business on the Block Wednesday‚ 31 March 2010 00:00 Nimesh Sharma Opportunities - Manufacturing ------------------------------------------------- Top of Form User Rating: / 174 PoorBest  Bottom of Form The number of vehicles hitting the roads is increasing everyday and so is the number of tyres. There is a business opportunity up for grabs and it’s in recycling them. With more than 33 million vehicles added to the Indian roads in last three years‚ can you guess

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    Economic Factors of Recycling The environmental factors of recycling are wildly known but little is discussed of the economic factors‚ recycling does provide benefits and adds value to an economy. For example‚ in the United States of America‚ these benefits stem from the jobs‚ products manufactured and sales generated by the recycling industry. National recycling efforts are responsible for maintaining hundreds of thousands of the US every year. The Economic Factors of Recycling Increased Wages:

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    Ban on Plastics

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    Blanket ban on plastic carry bags unlikely January 22‚ 2011   9:58:21 PM M Madhusudan | New Delhi Despite a popular demand for it‚ and Delhi‚ Jammu & Kashmir‚ West Bengal and Himachal Pradesh having already set a precedent‚ India will not have a blanket ban on plastic carry bags. The Environment Ministry has instead proposed putting in place a stricter regulatory regime for plastic manufacturers.  If the manufacture of ‘biodegradable’ plastic carry bags is planned to be made mandatory‚

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    Why Is Recycling Important? Some benefits include: saving energy‚ saving land space‚ saving money‚ creating new jobs‚ reducing air and water pollution and preserving habitat for wildlife. That’s why recycling is important and you should take a closer look at your life and how your recycled materials are used in your daily life. Saves Energy It takes less energy to process recycled materials than it does to use virgin materials. For example

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    Website Material on Plastic Waste Management Central Pollution Control Board‚ Parivesh Bhawan‚ East Arjun Nagar‚ Delhi-110032 June‚ 2013 Chapter – 1: Annual Report (2011-12) on Implementation of PWM Plastic products have become an integral part in our daily life as a basic need. It produced on a massive scale worldwide and its production crosses the 150 million tonnes per year globally. In India approximately 8 Million tonnes plastic products are consumed every year (2008) which is

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