Every new item made from recycled material is one less item that would use scarce natural resources.
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The U.S. recycling industry contributes $116.8 billion in economic output to the national economy.
The U.S. recycling industry supports more than 506,000 well-paying jobs.
The U.S. recycling industry generates $12.3 billion in tax revenues for governments across the country.
In recent years, the industry has annually recycled more than 130 million tons.
Recycling 1 ton of material is equivalent to reducing greenhouse gas emissions from 7,335 miles driven by an average passenger vehicle.
The recycling industry benefits the environment by reducing the amount of material sent to landfills, thereby preserving the land for better uses.
The recycling industry is researching and developing ways to recycle new products, using innovative technologies to better separate, and sort, and process materials, and working with manufacturers to encourage design with recyclability in mind.
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