• Steel is America’s most recycled material!
• Steel makers recycle more than 68% of the steel produced
• OHIO is the second largest steel producing state in the U.S.
• THE ENERGY CONSERVED BY RECYCLING ONE POUND OF STEEL IS ENOUGH TO LIGHT A 60 WATT LIGHT BULB FOR MORE THAN A DAY.
   
• By recycling plastics Ohioans are saving energy and conserving non-renewable resources
• Recycling plastics into new products saves about 50% of the energy used to make new products
   
• 73% of corrugated cardboard discards are recovered.
• One ton of recycled paper saves 462 gallons of OIL
• One ton of recycled paper cuts pollution by 95%
   

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