Recycling Initiatives
- 2010
In 2010, OFS Brands recycled 111.21 tons of scrap metal, 218.750 tons of cardboard & paper, and 2,784.9 tons of wood avoiding their manufacturing disposal, thereby conserving the following:
17,922 MATURE TREES
Representing enough saved timber resources to produce more than 221,781,000 sheets of newspaper.
1,296,109 KW-HRS OF ELECTRICITY
Enough power to fulfill the annual electricity needs of more than 158 homes.
10,735 CUBIC YARDS OF LANDFILL AIRSPACE
Enough airspace to fulfill the municipal waste disposal needs for a community of 13,739 Americans for one year.
101,280 GALLONS OF OIL
Representing 1,857,452 barrels of No.2 fuel oil. This is enough energy to heat and cool more than 501 homes for one year.
5,250 GALLONS OF GASOLINE
Enough gasoline to drive 145,600 miles in a Subaru Outback.
1,531,233 GALLONS OF WATER
Representing enough water to meet the daily freshwater needs of 20,413 Americans.
- 2009
In 2009, OFS Brands recycled 102.6 tons of scrap metal, 337.0 tons of cardboard & paper, and 3,286 tons of wood avoiding their manufacturing disposal, thereby conserving the following:
22,400 MATURE TREES
Representing enough saved timber resources to produce more than 227,356,000 sheets of newspaper.
1,749,000 KW-HRS OF ELECTRICITY
Enough power to fulfill the annual electricity needs of more than 213 homes.
12,800 CUBIC YARDS OF LANDFILL AIRSPACE
Enough airspace to fulfill the municipal waste disposal needs for a community of 16,435 Americans for one year.
156,000 GALLONS OF OIL
Representing 1,857,452 barrels of No.2 fuel oil. This is enough energy to heat and cool more than 773 homes for one year.
8,000 GALLONS OF GASOLINE
Enough gasoline to drive 224,000 miles in a Subaru Outback.
2,358,000 GALLONS OF WATER
Representing enough water to meet the daily freshwater needs of 31,440 Americans.
- 2008
In 2008 OFS Brands recycled 66.6 tons of scrap metal, 164.3 tons of cardboard & paper, and 5,775.6 tons of wood avoiding their manufacturing disposal, thereby conserving the following:
32,200 MATURE TREES
Representing enough saved timber resources to produce more than 398,958,000 sheets of newspaper.
912,000 KW-HRS OF ELECTRICITY
Enough power to fulfill the annual electricity needs of more than 114 homes.
20,900 CUBIC YARDS OF LANDFILL AIRSPACE
Enough airspace to fulfill the municipal waste disposal needs for a community of 19,260 Americans for one year.
76,000 GALLONS OF OIL
Representing 1,810 barrels of No.2 fuel oil. This is enough energy to heat and cool more than 496 homes for one year.
3,900 GALLONS OF GASOLINE
Enough gasoline to drive 145,600 miles in a Subaru Outback.
1,149,000 GALLONS OF WATER
Representing enough water to meet the daily freshwater needs of 20,347 Americans.
- 2007
In 2007, OFS Brands recycled 24 tons of scrap metal, 218 tons of cardboard & paper, and 4073 tons of wood avoiding their manufacturing disposal, thereby conserving the following:
24,400 MATURE TREES
Representing enough saved timber resources to produce more than 302,316,000 sheets of newspaper.
936,000 KW-HRS OF ELECTRICITY
Enough power to fulfill the annual electricity needs of more than 114 homes.
15,000 CUBIC YARDS OF LANDFILL AIRSPACE
Enough airspace to fulfill the municipal waste disposal needs for a community of 19,260 Americans for one year.
10,934 GALLONS OF OIL
Representing 2,381 barrels of No.2 fuel oil. This is enough energy to heat and cool more than 496 homes for one year.
5,200 GALLONS OF GASOLINE
Enough gasoline to drive 145,600 miles in a Subaru Outback.
1,526,000 GALLONS OF WATER
Representing enough water to meet the daily freshwater needs of 20,347 Americans.
