Among these facilities was an aging battery recycling plant, which had been in operation since 1922 with minimal updates and repairs. (goldmanprize.org)
In the larger scheme of things, these integrated recycling plants make conventional, centralized garbage disposal systems look like, well, junk. (treehugger.com)
While recycling is an important tool in the environmental toolkit, it actually takes a lot of energy to run recycling plants. (relevantmagazine.com)