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Where Does Your Recycling Go?

Images of trucks picking up recycling in San Bernardino CountyYour plastic goes to a Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) where machines and people work hard to sort it.
But if it’s contaminated or not marketable, it might still end up as expensive landfilling.
🚛 Get the full story of what happens behind the scenes: https://urecycle.org/blog/why-plastic-recycling-isnt-so-simple/

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