I know everyone who reads this page already knows that recycling is important, but did you know how effective it really is for our environment?

According to Recycle Ann Arbor, each ton of recycled paper saves:

• 17 trees
• 380 gallons of oil
• 3 cubic yards of landfill space
• 4,000 Kilowatts of energy
• 7,000 gallons of water