Recycling Is Critical For Environment, Business

摘要

America has the opportunity to significantly increase its recovery of recyclable materials, according to Pete Gro-gan, Recycling Market Development Manager for Weyerhaeuser Co. Grogan estimates that Americans dispose of $3 billion worth of recoverable paper each year. "Tossing paper into a landfill is not a sustainable practice," said Grogan. "It depletes resources, wastes energy, and represents a missed opportunity to participate in the multi-million dollar recycling economic sector.