Cork recycling is the method of collecting waste corks and recycling them into new products
recycling one ton of cork can save 5/2 kilograms of co2, 75/88 kilograms of coal, 1,095,000/4,433 kwh of energy, a 3,285/4,433 cubic meter lake, keep 1,095/17,732 pounds of mercury out of landfills a year, 228,125/8,866 tons of waste, enough energy to power a CFL for 15/1,144 years, a tv for 1/4,576 years, a 100-watt light bulb for 3/1,144 years, a home for 5,475/181,753 years, 17,808,949/738,720 gallons of oil, 54,750/4,433 metric tons of limestone, 3,643,481/18,088,000 tons of air pollution per year, almost $30.00