recycling
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The team here processes up to 280,000 tonnes of mixed recycling every year with 24 agency workers on its rapid conveyor belts.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
There have been no recycling collections during that time and waste collections have been heavily disrupted.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
Last year, seven U.S. polyethylene terephthalate, or PET, recycling plants were shut down — accounting for 25% of the nation’s capacity.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Plastic recycling suffered a significant blow in 2018, when China banned imports of most plastic waste.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
For all our earnest recycling, America is still seen as a terribly wasteful country.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
Vocabulary lists containing recycling
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