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AI could help the US be less terrible at recycling [Business Insider]

Republic Services, Inc. (RSG) 
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"Recycling plants have been using outdated technologies," JD Ambati, the CEO and founder of EverestLabs, told Business Insider. "They're focused on processing volume at a high throughput, which has the unintended consequences of a lot of material getting shoved into the conveyor lines that send the materials to the landfill." As part of its study, EverestLabs spent two years monitoring the waste stream at dozens of recycling centers across the country. Each of the centers processed hundreds of tons of materials a day. The study measured losses of the most valuable recycled commodities, aluminum and certain types of plastic, but didn't cover cardboard or glass. Ambati said aluminum and plastic are in high demand because companies selling packaged food, beverages, and household products are trying to use more recycled content to meet sustainability goals. Some US states, the European Union, and Australia also have regulations requiring a certain percentage of plastic containers to Show less Read more
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