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Topic Title: The Importance of Recycling to The Environmental Profile of Metal Products
Topic Summary: Highlights efforts to quantify the positive value of recycling metals.
Created On: 6/30/2008 11:55 AM

 6/30/2008 11:55 AM


Diana Grady

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Joined: 11/14/2007

This report highlights efforts to quantify the positive value of recycling metals such as aluminum, magnesium, lead, zinc, nickel and copper. It also provides an overview of life cycle assessment profiles and highlights national and international regulations which affect efficient recovery and recycling.

Source: K. J. Martchek. "Recycling of Metals and Engineered Materials". Ed. D. L. Stewart, Jr., J. C. Daley and R. L. Stephen, TMS, 2000.

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