as in recovering
to obtain (a raw material) by separating it from a by-product or waste product
recycling the aluminum from soda pop cans is environmentally sound
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Recent Examples of recycling
Grand Velas also supports recycling not only on the property but in the local community as well.
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Taylor McIntyre, Travel + Leisure, 28 Nov. 2024
The high cost is attributed to depreciation of recycling facility assets.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
The department was established in 2010 to replace the California Integrated Waste Management Board and is responsible for recycling all solid waste in California.
—Wayne Winegarden, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
The new technique also addresses recycling challenges associated with PVC.
—Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 4 Oct. 2024
As an example, one of the things that's been a hit with our sneaker recycling social enterprise is our sneaker costume at conferences.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Circular economy, recycling plastic.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 4 Oct. 2024
Create Sustainable Waste Recycling Hubs Transform spas, restaurants, bars and lounge areas into sustainable waste recycling hubs by appointing sustainability ambassadors who explore ways to reuse waste every month.
—Shrikant Dash, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Organizations need those who bring diverse ideas to the table instead of recycling the same thoughts with the same circle of people.
—Curtis Odom, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
Taylor McIntyre, Travel + Leisure, 28 Nov. 2024
The high cost is attributed to depreciation of recycling facility assets.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
The department was established in 2010 to replace the California Integrated Waste Management Board and is responsible for recycling all solid waste in California.
—Wayne Winegarden, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
The new technique also addresses recycling challenges associated with PVC.
—Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 4 Oct. 2024
As an example, one of the things that's been a hit with our sneaker recycling social enterprise is our sneaker costume at conferences.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Circular economy, recycling plastic.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 4 Oct. 2024
Create Sustainable Waste Recycling Hubs Transform spas, restaurants, bars and lounge areas into sustainable waste recycling hubs by appointing sustainability ambassadors who explore ways to reuse waste every month.
—Shrikant Dash, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Organizations need those who bring diverse ideas to the table instead of recycling the same thoughts with the same circle of people.
—Curtis Odom, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
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“Recycling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recycling. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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