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Enhancing the environment and beauty of Newaygo County
2005: We recovered 105 tons of recyclables during our first year of operation.
2006: 345 tons
2007: 674 tons
2008: 900 tons
2009: 950 tons
The chart below details what recyclables we have shipped since we began collecting materials in December, 2004.
|
Material |
Tons Shipped |
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Paper, including newspaper, cardboard, boxboard, office paper, junk mail and magazines |
2274 tons |
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Plastics, including containers, milk jugs, grocery bags, polystyrene and film |
259 tons |
| Glass |
241 tons |
| Metal tin cans and aluminum |
164 tons |
| Misc. (Batteries, Lights & Electronics) |
6 tons |
