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Phoenix opens new materials recovery facility to expand recycling
Summary
City of Phoenix staff marked the grand opening of a new materials recovery facility at the 20 Seventh Avenue transfer station, saying the facility uses new sorting technology to divert more residential recyclables from landfill and to support a circular-economy approach.
City staff marked the grand opening of a new materials recovery facility at the 20 Seventh Avenue transfer station, saying the facility will expand the city’s ability to sort and sell residential recyclables.
Staff member 1, a City staff member, described the site as “a state of the art facility” and said the city has worked “for the last 4 years to get [it] up and running.” Staff member 2, a City staff member, added, “This beautiful facility will help make sure that we can recycle more of what you put in your blue bin.”
According to staff,…
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