nonrecyclable
- a word derived from recycle.
Example Sentences
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The artificial turf industry has had a great deal of success convincing millions of people that its short-lived, nonrecyclable, fossil-fuel-derived product is somehow good for the environment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2024
This research could help to reduce the environmental impact of additive manufacturing, which typically relies on nonrecyclable polymers and resins derived from fossil fuels.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 8, 2024
That honor, we learned, belongs to the class known as “tanglers” — the Christmas lights, garden hoses and other decidedly nonrecyclable items that can sabotage the vital and very expensive assembly line.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 5, 2024
So Materazzi and his team are helping to develop a process that can produce SAF from types of waste that are, so far, nonrecyclable.
From Scientific American ● Dec. 3, 2021
Billions of the throwaway nonrecyclable plastic products currently clutter waste dumps, waterways and city streets.
From Salon ● Oct. 27, 2018
