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Video: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Kimble Recycling Transfer in Canton

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The Kimble Recycling Transfer in Canton, where your curbside recyclables go, is Stark County's leader in recycling. Here are a few thoughts that might be helpful next time you go to throw away your trash.

Facts About Recycling at Kimble's:

125 tons of trash gets processed each day at the plant.

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45,000 tons of recycled trash get processed a year.

In the last five years, the amount of trash processed at Kimble's has tripled.

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Debunked Myths About Recycling:

Hypodermic needles are not recyclable.

Tarps, pool covers and large plastic are not recyclable.

You can recycle the entire plastic bottle without taking the cap off.

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