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Why Some Plastics Just Don’t Get Recycled

Image of bubble wrap, plastic wrap and a black plastic tray: examples of plastic that is NOT recyclable Black plastic trays, flimsy wraps, chip bags—some plastics can’t be recycled even if they look like they should.
Learn why it’s not just about the material, but also the market and the machines.
🔍 Find out more: https://urecycle.org/blog/why-plastic-recycling-isnt-so-simple/

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