Sentences with phrase «percent recycled glass bottles»

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Plus, recycling programs for glass bottles and jars are available to 81 percent of the U.S. population.

Chris Leach, operations director of the state fair, credited the American Beverage Association with increasing recycling containers at the fair by nearly 50 percent and estimated an, «increased collection of nearly 400,000 bottles and plastic cups over the course of the fair, increasing plastic and glass recycling by 22 percent.»

A refillable glass bottle used over and over requires about 10 percent as much energy per use as an aluminum can that is recycled.