Zero Waste Goal for Recyclables Recovery Process in Philadelphia, PA

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Zero Waste Goal for Recyclables Recovery Process in Philadelphia, PA

Bales of cardboard, paper and plastics are stacked up high at the end of the process at the Materials Recovery Facility (MRF), in South Philadelphia, PA, on February 13th, 2017. Recyclables collected on the weekly Philadelphia Streets Dept. Sanitation Division' routes are sorted at the MRF and at the end of the process bundled in bales of the same type of materials. (Photo by Bastiaan Slabbers/NurPhoto)

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