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A good foundation.


The Aluminum Association has awarded Newell Recycling of Atlanta, in conjunction with South Fulton County
  • Fulton County is the name of a number of counties in the United States of America, most named for Robert Fulton, inventor of the first practical steamboat:
 (Georgia) Habitat for Humanity Habitat for Humanity, nonprofit ecumenical Christian organization that enables low-income people to own affordable, livable housing. Headquartered in Americus, Ga., it was founded in 1976 by businessman Millard Fuller and his wife. , a nationwide $25,000 grant as part of the Cans for Habitat program.

The Cans for Habitat program is a partnership between The Aluminum Association, Washington, D.C., and Habitat for Humanity International Habitat For Humanity International (HFHI) (generally referred to as Habitat for Humanity or simply Habitat) is an international, ecumenical Christian, non-governmental, non-profit organization devoted to building "simple, decent, and affordable" housing. , Americus, Ca., that promotes the value of aluminum can recycling. Through Cans for Habitat, aluminum cans are recycled to raise money that Habitat for Humanity uses to build affordable housing with low-income families nationwide.

Newell Recycling, now in its fourth decade of operation, is a processor of ferrous ferrous (fĕr`əs), iron in the +2 valence state.


Containing or having to do with iron. The difference between ferrous and ferric is the number of valence electrons they contain (ferrous contains two and ferric contains three), which
 and nonferrous scrap metals.
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Publication:Recycling Today
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Date:May 1, 2004
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