Recycling Accountability
Beth emphasizes the importance of holding all stakeholders accountable in the recycling process, from individuals to elected officials. Contamination is a significant issue, as even small amounts of food residue can lead to entire batches being sent to landfills. To improve recycling outcomes, it's crucial to ensure items are clean, empty, and dry before placing them in recycling bins. If an item is too dirty to clean on the go, it’s often better to dispose of it in the trash rather than risk contamination.In this clip
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