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I am sorry, i need a better proof reader than
me..
It is estimated that there is at least 100 million
dollars in lost revenue in LA annually.
This is using a 100% capture rate, but relatively low
rates for paper ($20) and metal ($40)
Los Angeles
|
Categories |
% |
Annual
Tons |
$/ton |
$ |
|
1.
Reuse |
2.0 |
72,000 |
550 |
39,600,000 |
|
2.
Paper |
22.0 |
792,000 |
20 |
15,840,000 |
|
3.
Plant
Debris |
5.5 |
198,000 |
7 |
1,386,000 |
|
4.
Putrescibles |
17.0 |
612,000 |
7 |
4,284,000 |
|
5.
Wood |
4.0 |
144,000 |
8 |
1,152,000 |
|
6.
Ceramics |
13.0 |
468,000 |
4 |
1,872,000 |
|
7.
Soils |
10.0 |
360,000 |
7 |
2,520,000 |
|
8.
Metals |
4.0 |
144,000 |
40 |
5,760,000 |
|
9.
Glass |
2.0 |
72,000 |
10 |
720,000 |
|
10.
Polymers |
8.0 |
288,000 |
100 |
28,800,000 |
|
11.
Textiles |
2.0 |
72,000 |
200 |
14,400,000 |
|
12.
Chemicals
|
0.5 |
18,000 |
15 |
270,000 |
|
No market e.g. diapers, treated wood,
mistakes |
10.0 |
360,000 |
|
0 |
|
Total |
100 |
3,600,000 |
|
$116,604,000 |
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