I do believe that most recyclable items are just thrown in the trash these days as nearly all Asian countries now reject the world’s raw recyclable material export.
Yup, theres a glut of paper/plastic reyclables, no market for the stuff, would be more eco friendly & less expensive to put in landfill….but sure this study is more about streets & san unions trying to get thier jobs back from contract recycling contractors,( even though they have private sector union drivers)
A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.
I do believe that most recyclable items are just thrown in the trash these days as nearly all Asian countries now reject the world’s raw recyclable material export.
Yup, theres a glut of paper/plastic reyclables, no market for the stuff, would be more eco friendly & less expensive to put in landfill….but sure this study is more about streets & san unions trying to get thier jobs back from contract recycling contractors,( even though they have private sector union drivers)