Why Copper - 10 Good Reasons

6. Recyclable

 

Unlike other plumbing materials, copper keeps its value. Copper is completely recyclable, which benefits both the environment and the plumbing profession. Customers benefit too: their homes are more valuable with genuine copper plumbing, and more and more people today are concerned about the world's natural resources. Choosing copper minimises environmental impact because it is a fully recyclable material. Click here to see an animation of how new copper tube is made from recycled material Copper Recycling and Sustainability - educational resource, produced for secondary schools.