Through the efforts of Peterborough and Sharon recyclers a total of 59.19 tons was recycled in the month of March.
Tons of:
Newspaper: 3.84
Cardboard: 7.8
Mixed paper: 16.38
Plastics: 2.28
Aluminum cans: .4
Steel cans: 1.32
Food waste: 1.01
Glass: 21
Textiles: 4.96
By recycling a total of 59.19 tons, $6,451.71 in disposal fees was avoided in March and $11,737.50 in revenue was generated. A total of $18,189.21 was saved.