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Metal (Steel)

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Recycle by magnetic collection, shredding, melting and reforming. Recycled into construction materials, cars, and appliances.

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Textiles

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Recycle by collecting, sorting, shredding, and respinning. Recycled into industrial rags, upholstery stuffing, and new fabrics.

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Glass

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Recycle by cleaning, crushing, and melting. Recycled into new glass containers, fiberglass insulation, and road aggregate.

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Automotive Parts

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Recycle tires by shredding and repurposing into rubber mulch, asphalt, and playground surfaces. Recycle parts by disassembly and reprocessing into metal products.

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Plastic

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Recycle by collecting, sorting by type, washing, flaking, and re-melting. Recycled into plastic containers, clothing fibers, and park benches.

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Electronics (E-waste)

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Recycle through disassembly, removal of hazardous materials, crushing, and extracting valuable metals. Recycled into electronic components, jewelry, and automotive parts.

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Batteries

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Recycle by sorting by type, crushing, neutralizing acids, and recovering metals. Recycled into new batteries, stainless steel, and detergents.

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Paper

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Recycle through pulping, de-inking and reprocessing. Recycled into new paper products, cardboard, and insulation.

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Light Bulbs

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Recycle fluorescent bulbs by crushing and separating phosphor powder and mercury. Recycled into metal end caps, glass, and new bulbs.

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Cooking Oil

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Recycle by collecting, filtering, and processing. Recycled into biodiesel, animal feed, and soap.

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Metal (Aluminum)

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Recycle through collecting, shredding, melting and casting. Recycled into aluminum cans, automotive parts, and bicycles.

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Organics (Composting)

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Recycle by collecting, decomposing, and maturing. Recycled into nutrient-rich soil and mulch.

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