By Alyson Queen, The Review, May 23, 2018
In the world of recycling, not all plastic is created equal – and not all things are recyclable.
And whether by intention or not, Canadians are attempting to recycle incorrect things – or are just recycling incorrectly – and it’s putting big pressure on those trying to sort and sell those materials.
In a single-stream recycling system as it exists in North Glengarry and some neighbouring communities, about 13% of recycling bin contents should actually be in the garbage.
https://thereview.ca/2018/05/23/the-better-bin-when-it-comes-to-recycling-do-you-know-what-youre-doing/