Ontario Community Newspapers

South Marysburgh Mirror (Milford, On), 1 Jul 1996, p. 2

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"The South Mor abarals Mirror Published monthly by D.W. Marcille , R.R. 2, Milford, ON KOK 2P0 ISSN Number 1181-6333 Phone (613) 476-3798 Fax (613) 476-4980 e, o® WHAT GETS RECYCLED INTO WHAT € a ® COLLECTED IN BLUE BOX Newspapers, Magazines and Telephone Directories, Boxboard Glass Bottles and Jars Aluminum Beverage Cans Steel and Tin Food Cans P.E.T. - Clear Soft Drink Bottles, Clear Liquid Detergent Containers and H.D.P.E. - Opaque Containers for Milk, Juice and Water Textiles RECYCLING PROCESS De-inked filtered to remove contaminants, processed into new newsprint and new boxboard (cereal and shoe boxes). Also used to make construction materials, (wallboard, ceiling tiles, cellulose insulation), egg trays, animal bedding and mulching material. Crushed, melted and incorporated into new glass bottles and jars Shredded, delaquered and melted. Formed into sheets from which new aluminum cans can be made. Chemical process separates tin from steel so both metals can be recycled. Steel scrap is used in steel making process. Ground into flakes or pellets. Clothing is sorted and distributed to the Salvation Army and third world countries. BENEFIT Recycling one tonne saves the equivalent of 19 trees. Reduces stack emissions and requires 30% less energy than glass manufactured from virgin materials. 95% energy savings. 74% energy savings when steel is made from recycled material instead of virgin ore. Every tonne of steel cans recycled saves 1.36 tonnes of iron ore. Made into fibrefill for quilts and pillows, coat linings, sleeping bags, twine, rope. car bumpers, drill handles, trays, etc.. Let us know of any upcoming event of your club or organization and we will be glad to let all of our readers know about it. We will do all we can to help make your project successful. Advise us also if you are starting a new enterprise or have any announcements regarding an already established business. Just call 476-3798 and provide us with the details.

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