Why Recycle?

Some interesting facts on recycling. Time your business gave Entrec a call...

  • Scrap steel reduces related water pollution, air pollution, and mining wastes by about 70%
  • Annually, enough energy is saved by recycling steel to supply the city of Los Angeles with almost a decade worth of electricity
  • Recycled steel cans are used to make new steel products including cars, bridges, lawnmowers, stoves, and construction materials
  • The steel industry's annual recycling saves the equivalent energy to electrically power about 18 million households for a year
  • Every time a ton of steel is recycled, 2500 pounds of iron ore, 1000 pounds of coal and 40 pounds of limestone is preserved

Make sure your business is doing it’s part in helping save the environment.

Big or small, call Entrec today on 01978 664 060 to discuss all of your recycling needs.

* Source: Institute of Scrap Recycling industries, National Polymers Inc, School and College Magazine/ June 1993