@Rainmaker1973
Recycling aluminum saves about 90% of the energy it takes to make new aluminum.
Recycling aluminum is profitable because extracting aluminum from ore is expensive and pollutes the environment.
@Rainmaker1973
Aluminum recycling facts!
It takes about 2 months to recycle aluminum cans.
Recycling aluminum takes 95% less energy than producing it from raw materials.
Recycling one aluminum can save enough energy to run a television for three hours.
@Teslamojo
@Rainmaker1973
That's exactly what I was wondering about. Is it worth the energy here. Thinking on this scale no, but this was to make a point. Our area stopped recycling glass because of costs.
@Teslamojo
@Rainmaker1973
How comes we say here in England
“Aluminium” and over there in the states it’s “Aluminum”?
Even my spell checker says the later is wrong!!