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Don't Forget ... Recycling
Don't forget ...
that recycling is not just a good idea ...
it's mandatory in Ashland!
Please do your part. Thanks!
Recycling Really Works!
Here are some of the figures that help illustrate how your efforts have made a difference.|
Material |
Quantity (2006) In Tons |
Quantity (2007) In Tons |
Difference |
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Cans – Steel |
5.89 |
6.81 |
0.92 |
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Corrugated Cardboard |
42.21 |
34.61 |
-7.6 |
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Glass |
89.99 |
43.00 |
-46.99 |
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Mixed Paper |
46.2 |
50.05 |
3.85 |
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Newspaper |
14.79 |
33.92 |
19.13 |
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Plastic - HDPE |
4.40 |
1.44 |
-2.96 |
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Plastic – PETE |
6.27 |
5.88 |
-0.39 |
|
Scarp Metal |
69.5 |
70.64 |
1.14 |
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Any materials that are recycled and not tossed into the garbage hopper at the transfer station not only saves the Town of Ashland money, it helps everyone save money in the long term. Keep up the great work and effort Ashland, every little bit helps.
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