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Mitsubishi Electric to Start Plastics Recycling Plant |
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Chiba, Japan - Mitsubishi Electric Corp. will start operations at a plastic-recycling factory next year to reduce costs and profit from selling salvaged material.
Mitsubishi Electric, based in Tokyo, aims to recover roughly 80 percent of the plastics used in household appliances, Sato said.
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"We want to reuse the plastic in our products, as well as resell them to other companies to tap strong demand." |
how you can help
There's Hope. Solutions already exist today that will drastically reduce an individual's ecological footprint.
- When shopping for a new vehicle, choose a vehicle with low green house gas emissions and a high fuel economy. Visit EPA's Green Vehicle Guide for help.
- Make the switch to energy efficient light bulbs that will cut energy consumption by 80%. Visit EDF's Energy-Saving Light Bulb Guide to see the abundance of designs available. This is a no-brainer because it saves you alot of money as well!
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