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Discover LudwigThe word "unrecyclable" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you are referring to something that cannot be recycled. For example: "This type of plastic is unrecyclable and must be thrown away in the trash."
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unrecyclable
noun
Anything that cannot be recycled.
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My rant is not with the sameness of their culinary offerings, but with the mountains of unrecyclable and unrecycled trash they generate.
There are limits to this approach: you do not want people fly-tipping or putting unrecyclable rubbish into the recycling bin just to earn credits.
The Netherlands has the highest numbers of livestock per head in Europe; these beasts produce unrecyclable amounts of manure that pollute soil and water.
What's more, those who are prepared to buy waste are likely to make good use of it.The last step is to make people pay for their unrecyclable waste and reward them for what they recycle.
True, it's perplexing that an item which can be recycled in one county is mysteriously unrecyclable in the county next door.
Farewell to excess compost, to unrecyclable plastic waste, to irredeemably shameful diapers, and to the module itself.
Often it is mediocre, and sometimes much worse, which is why I often grumble in this column about the design defects of illegible signs, pretentious logos, unrecyclable electric toothbrushes, and so on.
Retailers that sell unrecyclable packaging should also make a change, argues Conrad MacKerron, director of the corporate social responsibility programme at the As You Sow Foundation.
Engineers at Chinook Sciences have created the world's most efficient energy- from-waste technology, enabling major recyclers and waste handlers to recover valuable metals and create energy from waste previously considered unrecyclable.
Yes, we must find design solutions that avoid the use of unnecessary, harmful, and unrecyclable plastics.
Terracycle (based in the US), which specialises in recycling the unrecyclable, is undeterred and has developed a system that strips the capsule into component parts, recycling the aluminium foil on top, composting the coffee grounds and recycling the filter.
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