Environmental Facts

 

Did you know...

The average U.S. citizen produces about 4 lbs. of waste per day. This averages out to more than 1,600 lbs. of trash per person per year! That's more than 64 tons of waste being produced in a lifetime!

 

Every ton of recycled paper can save 17 trees, 380 gallons of oil, 3 cubic yards of landfill space, 4,000 kilowatts of energy, and 7,000 gallons of water! Recycling does help!!!

 

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