The U.S. PET bottle recycling rate dropped from 30.1 percent to 28.4 percent in 2016, as the volume of new containers placed onto the market continued to increase.
Features from the October 2017 print edition:
- Community Spotlight: County guides and fortifies local programs
- Data Corner: The terms used most often in outreach
- Destination unknown
- MRF of the Month: Republic Services Anaheim Recycling Center
- Recycling for all
- Small steps, big difference
- Taking it to the streets
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