The recycling process can break down if trash gets mixed in with recyclable material.

如果垃圾和可回收材料混在一起，回收过程就会中断。

And we have a myriad of recycling contract vendors where we bring the recyclable materials.

我们有无数的回收合同供应商，我们从那里带来可回收材料。

Even small amounts of contamination can turn entire hauls of otherwise recyclable materials into trash, and the problem has been growing.

即使是少量的污染物也会把整堆本来可以回收的材料变成垃圾，这个问题越来越严重了。

Moreover, the government could mandate companies to use recyclable materials, which can help reduce the amount of waste going to landfills.

此外，政府可以强制公司使用可回收材料，这有助于减少进入垃圾填埋场的废物量。

The bad news is, there's still a lot of recyclable material that's thrown away and what might be the unexpected news is that we've got to pay closer attention to what goes where.

坏消息是，还有很多可循环利用的材料被丢弃了，让人意想不到的是，我们必须更加密切关注垃圾的分类。

Well, in South Africa, these urban surfers rise before dawn, ravaging through bins and household waste for recyclable materials and are actually helping the African country become one of the best recycling nations on earth.

在南非这些城市冲浪者黎明前就起床了，在垃圾箱和家庭垃圾中寻找可回收材料，实际上是在帮助这个非洲国家成为地球上回收能力最强的国家之一。

This tile is by Lived In, and one of the things that I love about it is that it's made out of recyclable materials, and it's completely the colors of our house.

这块瓷砖由 Lived In 设计，我喜欢它的一个原因是它是由可回收材料制成的， 而且完全是我们房子的颜色。