Recycling by material (English Wikipedia)

Williams, Brett A.; Willis, J. Richard; Ross, T. Carter (17 September 2019). IS 138: Asphalt Pavement Industry Survey on Recycled Materials and Warm-Mix Asphalt Usage — 2018 (PDF). Greenbelt, Maryland: National Asphalt Pavement Association. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2019-09-18. Retrieved 2019-07-18.

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Bahadir, Ali Mufit; Duca, Gheorghe (2009). The Role of Ecological Chemistry in Pollution Research and Sustainable Development. Springer. ISBN 978-90-481-2903-4.
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cbc.ca

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"Home". ConcreteRecycling.org. Archived from the original on 2010-04-12. Retrieved 2010-04-05.

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Dyer, Thomas D. (2014). "Glass Recycling". In Worrell, Ernst; Reuter, Markus A. (eds.). Handbook of Recycling: State-of-the-art for Practitioners, Analysts, and Scientists. pp. 191–209. doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-396459-5.00014-3. ISBN 978-0-12-396459-5.
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Al-Salem, S.M.; Lettieri, P.; Baeyens, J. (October 2009). "Recycling and recovery routes of plastic solid waste (PSW): A review". Waste Management. 29 (10): 2625–2643. Bibcode:2009WaMan..29.2625A. doi:10.1016/j.wasman.2009.06.004. PMID 19577459.
Ignatyev, I.A.; Thielemans, W.; Beke, B. Vander (2014). "Recycling of Polymers: A Review". ChemSusChem. 7 (6): 1579–1593. Bibcode:2014ChSCh...7.1579I. doi:10.1002/cssc.201300898. PMID 24811748.
Lazarevic, David; Aoustin, Emmanuelle; Buclet, Nicolas; Brandt, Nils (December 2010). "Plastic waste management in the context of a European recycling society: Comparing results and uncertainties in a life cycle perspective". Resources, Conservation and Recycling. 55 (2): 246–259. Bibcode:2010RCR....55..246L. doi:10.1016/j.resconrec.2010.09.014.
Hopewell, Jefferson; Dvorak, Robert; Kosior, Edward (27 July 2009). "Plastics recycling: challenges and opportunities". Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 364 (1526): 2115–2126. doi:10.1098/rstb.2008.0311. PMC 2873020. PMID 19528059.
Lange, Jean-Paul (12 November 2021). "Managing Plastic Waste─Sorting, Recycling, Disposal, and Product Redesign". ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 9 (47): 15722–15738. doi:10.1021/acssuschemeng.1c05013.
Rudolph, Natalie S.; Kiesel, Raphael; Aumanate, Chuanchom (2021). Understanding Plastics Recycling:Economic, Ecological, and Technical Aspects of Plastic Waste Handling (2nd ed.). Munich: Hanser. doi:10.1016/C2020-0-01631-2 (inactive 18 February 2025). ISBN 978-1-56990-846-4.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of February 2025 (link)
Geyer, Roland; Jambeck, Jenna R.; Law, Kara Lavender (July 2017). "Production, use, and fate of all plastics ever made". Science Advances. 3 (7): e1700782. Bibcode:2017SciA....3E0782G. doi:10.1126/sciadv.1700782. PMC 5517107. PMID 28776036.
Andrady, Anthony L. (February 1994). "Assessment of Environmental Biodegradation of Synthetic Polymers". Journal of Macromolecular Science, Part C: Polymer Reviews. 34 (1): 25–76. doi:10.1080/15321799408009632.
Ahmed, Temoor; Shahid, Muhammad; Azeem, Farrukh; Rasul, Ijaz; Shah, Asad Ali; Noman, Muhammad; Hameed, Amir; Manzoor, Natasha; Manzoor, Irfan; Muhammad, Sher (March 2018). "Biodegradation of plastics: current scenario and future prospects for environmental safety". Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 25 (8): 7287–7298. Bibcode:2018ESPR...25.7287A. doi:10.1007/s11356-018-1234-9. PMID 29332271. S2CID 3962436.
Jambeck, Jenna; et al. (13 February 2015). "Plastic waste inputs from land into the ocean". Science. 347 (6223): 768–771. Bibcode:2015Sci...347..768J. doi:10.1126/science.1260352. PMID 25678662. S2CID 206562155.
Brown, Erina; MacDonald, Anna; Allen, Steve; Allen, Deonie (2023-05-01). "The potential for a plastic recycling facility to release microplastic pollution and possible filtration remediation effectiveness". Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances. 10: 100309. Bibcode:2023JHzMA..1000309B. doi:10.1016/j.hazadv.2023.100309. ISSN 2772-4166. S2CID 258457895.
Zhang, Fan; Zhao, Yuting; Wang, Dandan; Yan, Mengqin; Zhang, Jing; Zhang, Pengyan; Ding, Tonggui; Chen, Lei; Chen, Chao (2021-02-01). "Current technologies for plastic waste treatment: A review". Journal of Cleaner Production. 282: 124523. Bibcode:2021JCPro.28224523Z. doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.124523. ISSN 0959-6526.
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epa.gov

"Glass, Common Wastes & Materials". US EPA. Retrieved 22 April 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
Environmental Protection Agency Frequently Asked Questions about Recycling and Waste Management

europa.eu

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Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions – A European Strategy for Plastics in a Circular Economy, COM(2018) 28 final, 6 January 2018

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Al-Salem, S.M.; Lettieri, P.; Baeyens, J. (October 2009). "Recycling and recovery routes of plastic solid waste (PSW): A review". Waste Management. 29 (10): 2625–2643. Bibcode:2009WaMan..29.2625A. doi:10.1016/j.wasman.2009.06.004. PMID 19577459.
Ignatyev, I.A.; Thielemans, W.; Beke, B. Vander (2014). "Recycling of Polymers: A Review". ChemSusChem. 7 (6): 1579–1593. Bibcode:2014ChSCh...7.1579I. doi:10.1002/cssc.201300898. PMID 24811748.
Lazarevic, David; Aoustin, Emmanuelle; Buclet, Nicolas; Brandt, Nils (December 2010). "Plastic waste management in the context of a European recycling society: Comparing results and uncertainties in a life cycle perspective". Resources, Conservation and Recycling. 55 (2): 246–259. Bibcode:2010RCR....55..246L. doi:10.1016/j.resconrec.2010.09.014.
Geyer, Roland; Jambeck, Jenna R.; Law, Kara Lavender (July 2017). "Production, use, and fate of all plastics ever made". Science Advances. 3 (7): e1700782. Bibcode:2017SciA....3E0782G. doi:10.1126/sciadv.1700782. PMC 5517107. PMID 28776036.
Ahmed, Temoor; Shahid, Muhammad; Azeem, Farrukh; Rasul, Ijaz; Shah, Asad Ali; Noman, Muhammad; Hameed, Amir; Manzoor, Natasha; Manzoor, Irfan; Muhammad, Sher (March 2018). "Biodegradation of plastics: current scenario and future prospects for environmental safety". Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 25 (8): 7287–7298. Bibcode:2018ESPR...25.7287A. doi:10.1007/s11356-018-1234-9. PMID 29332271. S2CID 3962436.
Jambeck, Jenna; et al. (13 February 2015). "Plastic waste inputs from land into the ocean". Science. 347 (6223): 768–771. Bibcode:2015Sci...347..768J. doi:10.1126/science.1260352. PMID 25678662. S2CID 206562155.
Brown, Erina; MacDonald, Anna; Allen, Steve; Allen, Deonie (2023-05-01). "The potential for a plastic recycling facility to release microplastic pollution and possible filtration remediation effectiveness". Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances. 10: 100309. Bibcode:2023JHzMA..1000309B. doi:10.1016/j.hazadv.2023.100309. ISSN 2772-4166. S2CID 258457895.
Zhang, Fan; Zhao, Yuting; Wang, Dandan; Yan, Mengqin; Zhang, Jing; Zhang, Pengyan; Ding, Tonggui; Chen, Lei; Chen, Chao (2021-02-01). "Current technologies for plastic waste treatment: A review". Journal of Cleaner Production. 282: 124523. Bibcode:2021JCPro.28224523Z. doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.124523. ISSN 0959-6526.

icsg.org

International Copper Study Group, The World Copper Factbook 2024 (PDF), p. 53, archived (PDF) from the original on 19 December 2024, retrieved 19 December 2024

mnn.com

"First in glass: 10 homegoods for Recycle Glass Month". MNN – Mother Nature Network.

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Al-Salem, S.M.; Lettieri, P.; Baeyens, J. (October 2009). "Recycling and recovery routes of plastic solid waste (PSW): A review". Waste Management. 29 (10): 2625–2643. Bibcode:2009WaMan..29.2625A. doi:10.1016/j.wasman.2009.06.004. PMID 19577459.
Ignatyev, I.A.; Thielemans, W.; Beke, B. Vander (2014). "Recycling of Polymers: A Review". ChemSusChem. 7 (6): 1579–1593. Bibcode:2014ChSCh...7.1579I. doi:10.1002/cssc.201300898. PMID 24811748.
Hopewell, Jefferson; Dvorak, Robert; Kosior, Edward (27 July 2009). "Plastics recycling: challenges and opportunities". Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 364 (1526): 2115–2126. doi:10.1098/rstb.2008.0311. PMC 2873020. PMID 19528059.
Geyer, Roland; Jambeck, Jenna R.; Law, Kara Lavender (July 2017). "Production, use, and fate of all plastics ever made". Science Advances. 3 (7): e1700782. Bibcode:2017SciA....3E0782G. doi:10.1126/sciadv.1700782. PMC 5517107. PMID 28776036.
Ahmed, Temoor; Shahid, Muhammad; Azeem, Farrukh; Rasul, Ijaz; Shah, Asad Ali; Noman, Muhammad; Hameed, Amir; Manzoor, Natasha; Manzoor, Irfan; Muhammad, Sher (March 2018). "Biodegradation of plastics: current scenario and future prospects for environmental safety". Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 25 (8): 7287–7298. Bibcode:2018ESPR...25.7287A. doi:10.1007/s11356-018-1234-9. PMID 29332271. S2CID 3962436.
Jambeck, Jenna; et al. (13 February 2015). "Plastic waste inputs from land into the ocean". Science. 347 (6223): 768–771. Bibcode:2015Sci...347..768J. doi:10.1126/science.1260352. PMID 25678662. S2CID 206562155.

ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Hopewell, Jefferson; Dvorak, Robert; Kosior, Edward (27 July 2009). "Plastics recycling: challenges and opportunities". Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 364 (1526): 2115–2126. doi:10.1098/rstb.2008.0311. PMC 2873020. PMID 19528059.
Geyer, Roland; Jambeck, Jenna R.; Law, Kara Lavender (July 2017). "Production, use, and fate of all plastics ever made". Science Advances. 3 (7): e1700782. Bibcode:2017SciA....3E0782G. doi:10.1126/sciadv.1700782. PMC 5517107. PMID 28776036.

npr.org

National Public Radio, 12 September 2020 "How Big Oil Misled The Public Into Believing Plastic Would Be Recycled"

pbs.org

PBS, Frontline, 31 March 2020, "Plastics Industry Insiders Reveal the Truth About Recycling"

popsci.com

Paul, Andrew (2023-05-08). "Recycling plants spew a staggering amount of microplastics". Popular Science. Retrieved 2023-05-08.

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Rudolph, Natalie S.; Kiesel, Raphael; Aumanate, Chuanchom (2021). Understanding Plastics Recycling:Economic, Ecological, and Technical Aspects of Plastic Waste Handling (2nd ed.). Munich: Hanser. doi:10.1016/C2020-0-01631-2 (inactive 18 February 2025). ISBN 978-1-56990-846-4.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of February 2025 (link)
Zhang, Fan; Zhao, Yuting; Wang, Dandan; Yan, Mengqin; Zhang, Jing; Zhang, Pengyan; Ding, Tonggui; Chen, Lei; Chen, Chao (2021-02-01). "Current technologies for plastic waste treatment: A review". Journal of Cleaner Production. 282: 124523. Bibcode:2021JCPro.28224523Z. doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.124523. ISSN 0959-6526.

semanticscholar.org

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Ahmed, Temoor; Shahid, Muhammad; Azeem, Farrukh; Rasul, Ijaz; Shah, Asad Ali; Noman, Muhammad; Hameed, Amir; Manzoor, Natasha; Manzoor, Irfan; Muhammad, Sher (March 2018). "Biodegradation of plastics: current scenario and future prospects for environmental safety". Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 25 (8): 7287–7298. Bibcode:2018ESPR...25.7287A. doi:10.1007/s11356-018-1234-9. PMID 29332271. S2CID 3962436.
Jambeck, Jenna; et al. (13 February 2015). "Plastic waste inputs from land into the ocean". Science. 347 (6223): 768–771. Bibcode:2015Sci...347..768J. doi:10.1126/science.1260352. PMID 25678662. S2CID 206562155.
Brown, Erina; MacDonald, Anna; Allen, Steve; Allen, Deonie (2023-05-01). "The potential for a plastic recycling facility to release microplastic pollution and possible filtration remediation effectiveness". Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances. 10: 100309. Bibcode:2023JHzMA..1000309B. doi:10.1016/j.hazadv.2023.100309. ISSN 2772-4166. S2CID 258457895.

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Dharna Noor (2024-02-15). "'They lied': plastics producers deceived public about recycling, report reveals". theguardian.com. Retrieved 2024-02-16.
McCormick, Erin; Simmonds, Charlotte; Glenza, Jessica; Gammon, Katharine (2019-06-21). "Americans' plastic recycling is dumped in landfills, investigation shows". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-07-06.

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Brown, Erina; MacDonald, Anna; Allen, Steve; Allen, Deonie (2023-05-01). "The potential for a plastic recycling facility to release microplastic pollution and possible filtration remediation effectiveness". Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances. 10: 100309. Bibcode:2023JHzMA..1000309B. doi:10.1016/j.hazadv.2023.100309. ISSN 2772-4166. S2CID 258457895.
Zhang, Fan; Zhao, Yuting; Wang, Dandan; Yan, Mengqin; Zhang, Jing; Zhang, Pengyan; Ding, Tonggui; Chen, Lei; Chen, Chao (2021-02-01). "Current technologies for plastic waste treatment: A review". Journal of Cleaner Production. 282: 124523. Bibcode:2021JCPro.28224523Z. doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.124523. ISSN 0959-6526.
McCormick, Erin; Simmonds, Charlotte; Glenza, Jessica; Gammon, Katharine (2019-06-21). "Americans' plastic recycling is dumped in landfills, investigation shows". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-07-06.

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