Where does my recycling go?

Your recyclable materials can be processed at a Material Processing Facility or MRF. Use the resources below to learn more about MRFs

• Tour a Virtual MRF
• Visiting a Recycling Plant (GBP)
• How does a Material Recovery Facility work? (YouTube)
• Waste Management Single-Stream Recycling: Take a tour of our Philadelphia MRF (YouTube)

Links to End User Manufacturers Using Recovered Materials:

• Recycling Plastic Bags With Trex Decking (YouTube)
• Pratt Industries
• Secrets From The Recycling Plant: How A Used Bottle Becomes A New Bottle (Vimeo)
• Recycling Commodity Series: Ferrous Metal