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Posted by Phenomenal Friday Fact
The amount of wood and paper we throw away each year is enough to heat 50,000,000 homes for 20 years. Instead of sending wood and paper to a landfill, send it to the recycling bin and save resources.
Find more ways to conserve resources with your family.
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Phenomenal Friday Fact
The average household throws away 13,000 separate pieces of paper each year. Most is packaging and junk mail.
Reduce the amount of paper sent to the landfill by recycling. Check out more Green Tips from Zipper!
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Phenomenal Friday Fact
To produce each week’s Sunday newspapers, 500,000 trees must be cut down. If your family gets the newspaper, make sure you recycle it. Play Recycle Roundup to practice your recycling habits!
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Phenomenal Friday Fact
Did you know that 75% of each tree that is cut down for paper production is not used in a paper product? Next time you need to buy paper, make sure it’s recycled!
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