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2. Recycling in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The Stanolind Recycling Plant was in operation as early 1947. [32] Another early recycling mill was Waste Techniques, built in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania in 1972. [citation needed] Waste Techniques was sold to Frank Keel in 1978, and resold to BFI in 1981. Woodbury, New Jersey, was the first city in the United States to mandate recycling. [33]

3. Recycling - Wikipedia

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   Recycling is a key component of modern waste reduction and is the third component of the " Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle" waste hierarchy. [2][3] It promotes environmental sustainability by removing raw material input and redirecting waste output in the economic system. [4]

4. Materials recovery facility - Wikipedia

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   A materials recovery facility for the recycling of domestic waste Clean materials recovery facility recycling video. A materials recovery facility, materials reclamation facility, materials recycling facility or multi re-use facility (MRF, pronounced "murf") is a specialized waste sorting and recycling system [1] that receives, separates and prepares recyclable materials for marketing to end ...

5. Glass meant for recycling in Tacoma is temporarily going to ...

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   For now the center is hauling its glass to a recycling facility in Portland. Tacoma residents can bring their glass, free of charge, to its three University Place drop-off locations, according to ...

6. Arcata Community Recycling Center - Wikipedia

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   The Arcata Community Recycling Center ( ACRC ), founded in 1971 as part of the Northcoast Environmental Center, is one of America's oldest non-profit recycling facilities. [citation needed] The center promotes environmental awareness in the North Coast and facilitates diversion of materials from landfills in Arcata and Eureka, California .

7. Boise apartment-dwellers want to recycle. So why do many ...

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   Every two weeks, Richard Rachman donned a 40-liter backpack full of jars and cans, hopped on his bike and headed from his Southeast Boise apartment to a nearby recycling bin. Rachman, a Ph.D ...