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Quebec's recycling is now in the hands of producers. Can they fix a broken system? | CBC News

CBC Montreal02.11.2025
Quebec's recycling is now in the hands of producers. Can they fix a broken system? | CBC News
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TL;DR
Montreal's new sorting center aims to improve recycling efficiency by utilizing advanced technology to better sort materials. The facility is part of Quebec's broader initiative to enhance waste management and combat environmental issues. Its introduction is expected to decrease contamination levels in recyclables, encouraging both residents and municipalities to participate more actively in recycling efforts, ultimately contributing to a circular economy.

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