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How Much of the City’s Curbside Recyclables Get Properly Recycled?

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New York City recycles a wide variety of waste, but some materials are more likely to be recycled than others. The city has three solid waste streams: refuse, paper recycling, and metal/glass/plastic recycling. Overall, about 44 percent of recyclable material is “captured” by city recycling programs

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  • 2016-07-14
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  • 2013

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