I swear all a city would have to do is put “HEY, IF YOU PUT DISALLOWED STUFF IN HERE, THE WHOLE ENTIRE TRUCKLOAD IS REJECTED BY SOME GUY MAKING MINIMUM WAGE AND ENDS UP IN THE LANDFILL thank you please pay your parking tickets too <3 - City” and at least some more people would make better or less-lazy choices.
I swear all a city would have to do is put “HEY, IF YOU PUT DISALLOWED STUFF IN HERE, THE WHOLE ENTIRE TRUCKLOAD IS REJECTED BY SOME GUY MAKING MINIMUM WAGE AND ENDS UP IN THE LANDFILL thank you please pay your parking tickets too <3 - City” and at least some more people would make better or less-lazy choices.
Recycling is often a pet project and much of American “recycling” is diverted without inspection to the landfill, purely on the basis of funding