With protest marches, riots, and racism still in the news, an article in the Resource Recycling newsletter showed racism is also affecting recycling programs.
The article started, “Recycling organizations, environmental advocacy groups and municipal programs are joining the call to oppose racism and work for systemic change.”
The article mentioned several major recycling companies have commented on the current situation. For example, the CEO of the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA), gave his opinion on the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery.
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