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2. America Recycles Day - Wikipedia

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   America Recycles Day, also known as National Recycling Day, is a national observance in the United States dedicated to promoting recycling across the nation. Observed on November 15th every year, the observance is the signature recycling program of Keep America Beautiful [1] (KAB), the managing and promoting organization for the holiday. [2][3]

3. New York City waste management system - Wikipedia

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   New York City's waste management system is a refuse removal system primarily run by the New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY). The department maintains the waste collection infrastructure and hires public and private contractors who remove the city's waste. For the city's population of more than eight million, The DSNY collects ...

4. New York City Department of Sanitation - Wikipedia

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   The New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY) is the department of the government of New York City [1] responsible for garbage collection, recycling collection, street cleaning, and snow removal. The DSNY is the primary operator of the New York City waste management system. [2] The department's motto.

5. Recycling in New Jersey: What actually happens to the items ...

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   A recycling contaminant can be food waste, water, plastic bags or anything else that should not be in a recycling bin. "These manufacturers out there need the materials to be clean and free of ...

6. Recycling in the United States - Wikipedia

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   An average of approximately 258 million tons of trash is generated by the United States in 2014. 34.6% was recycled. 12.8% was combusted for energy recovery. 52.6% was landfilled. 4.4 pounds (2.0 kg) of trash is generated per capita per day in the United States.

7. List of waste management acronyms - Wikipedia

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   BAT (NEEC) Best available technique (not entailing excessive costs) BATRRT Best Available Treatment Recycling and Recovery Technology. BCS Batteries Compliance Scheme. BDF Biodiesel fuel. BFR Brominated Flame Retardant. BIFM British Institute of Facilities Management.