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July 2017

Published: August 2, 2017
Updated: September 20, 2017August 2, 2017
by Editorial Staff

Features from the July 2017 print edition:

All eyes on optical
Community Spotlight: Longevity and mandates spur success in Madison
Data Corner: Possible low-hanging fruit in school lunch stream
In My Opinion: The push for reusable packaging
Insights from the giant
MRF of the Month: Sims Municipal Recycling Sunset Park Material Recovery Facility, New York City

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