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Albuquerque Solid Waste Says 100K Tons of Recycled Material Stolen Per Month
February 26, 2015
1 Min Read
Albuquerque Solid Waste spokesman Bobby Sisneros estimates the city collects up to 200,000 tons of recycling material in total per month.
However, there is a problem.
Sisneros said a lot of that material is being stolen before it can make it to the recycling facility.
He estimated up to 100,000 tons of mostly aluminum and cardboard is taken monthly.
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