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November 2017

Published: December 2, 2017
Updated:
January 9, 2018December 2, 2017
by Editorial Staff

Features from the November 2017 print edition:

  • Community Spotlight: Canadian metropolis brings mixed-waste approach to multi-family
  • Data Corner: The fate of plastics produced over 65 years
  • Economic encouragement
  • MRF of the Month: WM Azusa Transfer Station and MRF
  • Pact mentality
  • Power in the people
  • Q&A: Employment opportunities

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