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Recycling glass reduces the demand for raw materials. There is no shortage of the substances used, but they do have to be quarried from our landscape, so from this point of view, there are environmental advantages to recovering and recycling glass. Recycling reduces the amount of waste glass which needs to be landfilled. Although glass is inert and is not directly hazardous to the environment, it will remain there indefinitely. Impressions:517 | Big wheels keep on turning out high-mileage fashion for the long haul. Environmentally friendly bags and accesories made from recycled inner tubes are designed to keep on truckin' forever. Following in the tire tracks of Henry Ford's original Model T, they are available in any color you want—as long as it's black. Impressions:2621 | Rubbersidewalks, Inc. is the leading supplier of non-concrete sidewalks in the world. Their revolutionary product, introduced in 2001 is a fundamentally new system for sidewalk paving. This company offers an alternative to concrete: heavy-duty, sidewalk-worthy rubber paving tiles (pavers) made of 100 % recycled California tire rubber primarily for use in place of concrete where sidewalks are adjacent to trees. Impressions:3748 |
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