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  2. 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 ...

  3. Resource recovery - Wikipedia

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    Resource recovery can be enabled by changes in government policy and regulation, circular economy infrastructure such as improved 'binfrastructure' to promote source separation and waste collection, reuse and recycling, [5] innovative circular business models, [6] and valuing materials and products in terms of their economic but also their social and environmental costs and benefits. [7]

  4. Transfer station (waste management) - Wikipedia

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    These larger vehicles will transport the waste to the end point of disposal in an incinerator, landfill, or hazardous waste facility, or for recycling. Transfer stations can be publicly or privately owned. They vary in size, from small regional sites managing less than 1000 tonnes/year to large sites managing over 200,000 tonne/year. [1]

  5. Sunset Park Material Recovery Facility - Wikipedia

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    Sunset Park Material Recovery Facility is a recycling facility at the South Brooklyn Marine Terminal in the Sunset Park neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City, United States. Operated by Sims Municipal Recycling, it was designed by Annabelle Selldorf , and its construction involved the use of a variety of recycled materials.

  6. Single-stream recycling - Wikipedia

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    Materials recovery facility in Montgomery County, Maryland. Single-stream (also known as “fully commingled” or "single-sort") recycling refers to a system in which all paper fibers, plastics, metals, and other containers are mixed in a collection truck, instead of being sorted by the depositor into separate commodities (newspaper, paperboard, corrugated fiberboard, plastic, glass, etc ...

  7. Here's what happens to recycled materials across Shawnee ...

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    Shawnee County recycling facility where the material is then transported to WM’s Kansas City recycling facility. The recyclable materials are separated by commodity type and baled.

  8. Body discovered at recycling plant in Tinton Falls; Cops ...

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    Brynn Mosello, a spokesperson for Mazza Recycling, said an employee found the body mixed in with recyclables at their material recovery facility in an area where collection trucks from multiple ...

  9. List of waste management acronyms - Wikipedia

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    MREC Materials Recovery and Energy Centre; MRF Materials Recovery Facility (or Recycling or Factory) MRWA Merseyside Recycling and Waste Authority formerly known as Merseyside Waste Disposal Authority; MSW Municipal Solid Waste; MSWI Municipal Solid Waste Incineration; MVDA Motor Vehicle Dismantlers Association