Sentences with phrase «glass recycling rate»

So why is the glass recycling rate (34 percent) half that of aluminum cans (67 percent)?

European Container Glass Federation publishes latest statistics on glass packaging recycling in the EU; glass recycling rate stabilizes at 74 %

2018-04-12 Representative organizations Recycling data published on FEVE's website show that the average glass recycling rate in the EU28 is steady at 74 %.

Latest industry data on glass recycling show that the average glass recycling rate in the EU28 is steady at 74 %.

It follows then that a strong bottle bill, across the entire U.S., would cause energy - intensive glass recycling rates to plummet, and reuse / return rates to go through the roof.

Not exact matches

The LCA, coordinated by GPI, reaffirms that glass containers are a good environmental choice for packaging foods and beverages, especially with increasing recycled content rates.

According to the Container Recycling Institute, states with bottle bills have an average glass container recycling rate of just oRecycling Institute, states with bottle bills have an average glass container recycling rate of just orecycling rate of just over 63 %.

The glass capture rates for drop - off recycling is almost 100 %, according to research in the cities of Fort Collins and Loveland, CO and Larimer County, CO..

ANNAPOLIS, MD, March 5, 2013 — Legislation before the Maryland Senate would significantly increase recycling rates, while reducing energy use and emissions, noted Lynn Bragg, President of the Glass Packaging Institute (GPI), in testimony offered today before the Senate Education,

ALEXANDRIA, VA, January 14, 2014 — A stronger network of recycling depots and curbside collection programs will yield increased rates of recycling and material recovery of beverage containers, according to the major findings of a new study commissioned in part by the Glass Packaging Institute (GPI).

13.3 % The recycling rate last year for traditional recyclables (paper, glass, plastic) in areas with blue cart service 6.7 % The recycling rate last year for traditional recyclables under the blue bag program 18.6 % The recycling rate from January through August of this year for households with blue cart service in the Northeast section of the city, the best showing 7.7 % The recycling rate among households with blue cart service in the 37th Ward, on the West Side, which was the lowest recycling rate among blue cart areas — - What can the city recycle?

The recycling rate last year for traditional recyclables (paper, glass, plastic) in areas with blue cart service

For example, those little juice box packages that replace glass and cans are far better for the environment at 0 % recycling rates than glass and cans at 50 % and higer rates.

Toledo's recycled glass, plastic, and cans are sent to recycling heaven - Ann Arbor - and sold for the going rate.»

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Worldwide, the rate of recycling for glass and Tetra are almost equal, both being around 25 - 30 %.

No, we rounded out our tour with a visit to one of the most sophisticated recycling centers in all of Latin America — one that uses a GPS tracking system, state - of - the - art glass and plastic grinders, and one that regularly recycles a whopping 30 percent of the Galapagos» most populated island's waste.For a frame of reference, that's the same rate that we recycle back in the US, and the standard of living in the Galapagos is far beneath ours.