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Scott Miller Knauf Insulation
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Scott Miller Knauf Insulation
Mining Impacts -60%
Allowable Contamination Levels
Electric Melt Plants
• 0.125% Max organic
• 0.2% Max inorganic (ceramics)
• 0.1% Mirror glass
• 0.1% Max magnetic (iron)
Gas Melt Plants
• 0.5% Max organic
• 0.2% Max inorganic (ceramics)
• 0.1% Mirror glass
• 0.1% Max magnetic (iron)
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Knauf Insulation uses
10 railcars of crushed
recycled glass a day
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Question:
How many miles of fiber?
Recycling Facts
• Our technology allows us to get the equivalent of 3,500 miles of fiber from the glass yield of one typical beer bottle
• About the Distance from New York City to Paris