Aluminum Foil, 100% Recycled, 12 Pack, 50 sq ft (52.26 ft x 11.5 in), From If You Care

Environment Friendly Products
2006 Outstanding Non-Food Specialty Item
If You Care 100% Recycled Aluminum Foil is made from 100% recycled aluminum. When other aluminum foil is produced, it requires high energy. When If You Care 100% Recycled Aluminum Foil is made, it uses only 5% of the energy required for regular aluminum foil. This makes If You Care 100% Recycled Aluminum Foil much more environmentally friendly.
Aluminum saves fuel
Two lbs. of aluminum goes a long way, creating more than 300 ft. of household aluminum foil. Therefore, when you use aluminum foil, you are using a product that saves large quantities of transport energy, due to the lightness of the material.
Where does it come from?
Aluminum is available in the earth's crust in many parts of the world as the mineral bauxite. The deposits are mostly found in shallow layers of the earth. If You Care Aluminum Foil has the added benefit of being 100% recycled.
Aluminum and food storage
When used for food storage, aluminum has great food protection qualities. It preserves the nutritional value and the quality of food. It protects food against light, oxygen, humidity and bacteria. At the same time, it also preserves taste, aroma, moisture, vitamins and consistency.
Product Lifecycle
Materials
100% recycled aluminum
Cardboard packaging: Recycled, processed chlorine-free (PCF)
Environmental Benefits
95% energy savings
Minimum waste
No added chlorine, no toxins
Usage
Excellent food wrap
Performs equal to traditional foil
Allows consumers to feel good about helping the environment
Disposal
Aluminum can be recycled again and again
Cardboard package is biodegradable but should be recycled