Construction and demolition waste
Construction sites send reusable materials to landfill because separation and resale are inconvenient.
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The full picture
Tight schedules and unclear economics mean timber, metal, fixtures and aggregates are mixed and dumped. Markets for reclaimed materials exist but are hard to access.
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