How Single-Stream Recycling Works, and What You Can Do to Make It Better

How Single-Stream Recycling Works, and What You Can Do to Make It Better

Single-stream recycling makes participating in recycling easy, but behind the scenes, complex sorting systems and contamination mean a large percentage of that material never gets a second life. Reports in recent years have found 15% to 25% of all the materials picked up from recycle bins ends up in landfills instead. The post How Single-Stream Recycling Works, and What You Can Do to Make It Better appeared first on FlaglerLive.