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No, We’re Not Running Out of Cork—Here’s the Truth
Harming endangered beings or their habitats would be a cardinal sin for any environmentalist or eco-friendly person. There ...
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Portugal makes 40 million cork wine stoppers a day. We visited a cork forest to see how they're made.
While it takes around 15 years for a cork oak tree to grow its first layer of cork, it is harvested in cycles of nine years. And only from the third harvesting on - or 27 years later - the raw ...
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How 40 million cork wine stoppers a day are harvested in Portugal
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Footwear and furniture made from cork? Producers are giving it cork a new twist
Cork is obtained by stripping the bark of cork oak trees every nine years in a careful process that allows the tree to regenerate and grow, making the industry naturally sustainable. The material ...
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Cork City Council increases numbers of trees and branches out to a new location.
By Elaine Murphy [email protected] To celebrate National Tree Week 2025, which runs from Sunday 9 March to Sunday 16 March, ...