With China refusing to take the large quantities of our recyclables that they had been for years, many people are beginning to wonder if the recycling effort is worth it anymore. Our next guest says South Carolina hasn’t given up. For example, the S.C. Department of Commerce and the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control have launched a new online recycling directory that connects companies with recyclable waste products with organizations that can use those materials.
Mike Switzer interviews Juli Blalock with the Office of Solid Waste Reduction & Recycling at DHEC in Columbia, SC.