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METAL

Metals like steel, iron, and aluminum are commonly salvaged from demolition sites due to their recyclability and economic value.

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Metals account for approximately 20-30% of total construction and demolition waste globally.

Recycling one ton of steel saves around 2,500 pounds of iron ore, 1,400 pounds of coal, and 120 pounds of limestone.

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The recycling rate for metals in the U.S. construction industry is estimated to be around 90%.

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