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2. Arcata Community Recycling Center - Wikipedia

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   The Arcata Community Recycling Center (ACRC), founded in 1971 as part of the Northcoast Environmental Center, is one of America's oldest non-profit recycling facilities. [citation needed] The center promotes environmental awareness in the North Coast and facilitates diversion of materials from landfills in Arcata and Eureka, California.

3. Civic amenity site - Wikipedia

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   A civic amenity site (CA site) or household waste recycling centre (HWRC) (both terms are used in the United Kingdom) is a facility where the public can dispose of household waste and also often containing recycling points. Civic amenity sites are run by the local authority in a given area.

4. Recycling in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Recycling materials waiting to be barged away on the Chicago River Trash and recycle bin at George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Recycling statistics (ca. 2014) [16] with similar numbers as of 2015 [17] 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 ...

5. Crews battle burning debris pile and toxic smoke at recycling ...

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   The public is asked to avoid the area. ... pile and toxic smoke at recycling plant near Frederickson ... as firefighters work on putting out a large debris pile near the 13400 block of Canyon Road ...

6. Materials recovery facility - Wikipedia

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   A materials recovery facility for the recycling of domestic waste Clean materials recovery facility recycling video. A materials recovery facility, materials reclamation facility, materials recycling facility or multi re-use facility (MRF, pronounced "murf") is a specialized waste sorting and recycling system [1] that receives, separates and prepares recyclable materials for marketing to end ...

7. San Francisco Mandatory Recycling and Composting Ordinance

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   After receiving a grant from the state in 1981, the city established three buy-back centers and launched its first curbside recycling program. With the passage of California's Bottle Bill (AB2020) in 1986, all community recycling centers in San Francisco began offering monetary compensation for materials with a California Redemption Value.

8. Recycling rates by country - Wikipedia

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   Recycling rates by country 2019 Country % recycling % composting % incineration with energy recovery % incineration without energy recovery % other recovery % landfill % other disposal Australia: 24.6 19.8 0.6 0 9.5 55 0 Austria: 26.5 32.6 38.9 0 0 2.1 0 Belgium: 34.1 20.6 42.3 0.5 1.6 0 0 Costa Rica: 3 3.8 0 0 0 86.5 6.7 Czech Republic: 22.8 11.7

9. List of waste management acronyms - Wikipedia

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   CRC Community recycling centre; CRN Community Recycling Network; CRNS Community Recycling Network for Scotland; CRR Campaign for Real Recycling; CRT Cathode-ray tube; CSER Corporate, social and environmental responsibilities; CSR Corporate social responsibility; CSTR Continuous stirred-tank reactor; CV Calorific value