28% of Americans live in areas seen to strongly encourage recycling

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October 6, 2016

Perceptions and realities of recycling vary widely from place to place

28% of Americans live in areas seen to strongly encourage recycling

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Perceptions and realities of recycling vary widely from place to place
Recycling of electronics seen as less common or under the public’s radar
How many types of items get recycled? Wide differences across communities

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