WINE CORK RECYCLING Wine Cork Recycling as of November 15, 2008 About Cork Contributions Images Cork Send your wine and Champagne cork stoppers prepaid (paid by sender) to Wine Cork Recycling Please don't send plastic wine stoppers and other non-cork materials. [2000bark-full_small.jpg] Yemm & Hart is collecting wine cork stoppers raise awareness of the cork oak tree and its eco-system. At the end of Cork Tile samples are all labeled and boxed, every contributor of wine samples. Additionally, Wine Cork Tile samples will be included with tiles, then the wine cork contribution portion of this experiment will evolve into wine cork redemption. This is where Yemm & Hart will set a rules. Initial contributors of cork stoppers will receive preferential pricing on Wine Cork Tiles. [Wine%20Corks_small.JPG] A typical wine cork weighs approximately 0.12 pure cork and non-cork material. The non-cork material is donated to an collected corks The pure cork is then weighed and recorded by the Collection Aid - A brochure or flyer for the convenience of cork The Latest - Yemm & Hart Wine Cork Recycling is now entering what may business that sources post-consumer wine cork stoppers and extends one and a half tons of pure wine cork stoppers have been collected from Samples of Wine Cork Tiles will also be sent out to the normal requests for Wine Cork Tile Samples. The current feed stock inventory 1/4" thick tiles. As this stock of contributed cork is depleted, the need for more wine cork stoppers will increase. To meet this demand, a actively collect large amounts of cork and others accumulate them on a more casual basis. The rate at which Yemm & Hart purchases cork will be a Materials/Wine Cork Tiles section on this web site. Here, Urgent - Did you know that the Cork Montados, the cork oak savannahs, of land around the Mediterranean Sea? The Cork Montados actually make cork recycling part of the cause to save the Cork Montados. It is they are not synthetic to begin with. Real cork is sustainable, synthetic and screw caps are not. You can help the Cork Montados by the The Wine & Cork Connection It's the wine cork stopper. Why, that little cork is bark. The magnificent cork oak Once a cork tree is gone, From seedling to cork bark. About the mighty cork tree. With a real cork stopper "The cork tree (alcornoque in Spanish) is such a magical tree that if again throw away the cork after you finish a bottle of wine! The amount of species (birds, mammals, reptiles...) that the cork tree "My daughter's school, a green school, made the floor out of cork in an Recommended Reading about Cork - Inbound packages containing wine cork contributions. The scale used in measuring contributed cork and non-cork w/0.001 Lbs May 14, 2007 1st Test Block - Wine Corks surrounded by granulated cork. May 16, 2007 2nd Test Block - Wine Corks surrounded by granulated cork. May 17, 2007 3rd Test Block - Wine Corks surrounded by granulated cork. May 17, 2007 4th Test Block - Wine Corks surrounded by granulated cork