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Paper makes up 23 percent of municipal solid waste (trash) generated each year, more than any other material.

More than 35 million tons of plastics were generated in the United States in 2018 and only 8.7 percent was recycled.

Their primary purpose is to ship normal packages in basically the same ways that the metal factory wise service does.

In 2018, 3.9 million tons of aluminum municipal solid waste was generated. The total recycling rate was 34.9 percent.

In 2018, 3.9 million tons of electrical municipal solid waste was generated. The total recycling rate was 16.5 percent.

In 2018, 6.9 million tons of glass municipal solid waste was generated. The total recycling rate was 24.5 percent.