Mansfield Plumbing Products, which makes more than a million toilets a year, ensures its waste doesn't end up in landfills. The company recycles 20 million pounds of fired scrap and spent plaster molds, 330,000 pounds of cardboard and cartons, 8,900 pounds of paper, 3,000 pounds of plastic and 6,000 wooden pallets.
When you hand-make more than a million toilets each year, you end up with a lot of scrap that can be recycled. At Mansfield Plumbing, the quantity of recycled materials is impressive. Ten million pounds of fired scrap, 10 million pounds of spent plaster molds, 330,000 pounds of...
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