Magazine Patents Recycled materials Recycling 
Envirotec Magazine
APRIL 12, 2023
King County estimates that 70 percent, over 600,000 tons per year, of recyclable material exists in the county’s waste stream despite robust curbside recycling programs. In addition to recapturing paper fibre, other recyclable materials like metals and plastics are reclaimed for new beneficial uses.
Envirotec Magazine
FEBRUARY 27, 2020
Bringing together experts from six countries, the three-year project will produce second-generation sugars from paper and card-based materials from municipal solid waste (MSW) or waste rejected from sorting and recycling processes.
Grist
FEBRUARY 26, 2022
This story was originally published by Undark Magazine and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Of the waste generated from that plastic, less than a tenth of that has been recycled, researchers estimate. In theory, proponents say, a single plastic bottle could be recycled this way until the end of time.
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