Total Materials Recycled Since 1/1/2009
1,808,145 pounds (904.07tons) (does not include metals from 2010)
2010 Recycling Statistics as of July 9th
1,018,760 pounds (509.38 tons) recycled
Glass Scrap : 944,660 Pounds (472.33 tons)
Cardboard : 74,100 Pounds (37.05 tons)
2009 Recycling Statistics
815,170 pounds (400.5 tons) recycled (final)
Glass Scrap : 706,825 Pounds (353.4 tons)
Various Metals Scrap : 1,785 Pounds
Paper and Cardboard : 106,560 Pounds (53.28 tons)
Over 88 tons of Carbon Dioxide (CO2) were kept out of the atmosphere from our glass recycling program alone in 2009!
$28,540 local tax dollars were saved by not sending these materials to a landfill