The 10-Second Trick That Can Save Your Recycling (Are You Doing It Wrong?)

Recycle Smart MA, the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection–funded recycling education initiative, is reminding residents that a quick rinse can make a big difference in what actually gets recycled. In a recent announcement, the program urged people to “rinse and shake” recyclable containers before placing them in the bin, simple steps meant to reduce food and liquid residue that can interfere with the recycling process.

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