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99% of the trash in Sweden gets recycled 

Recycling

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PANT!

In Sweden, people trudging to the supermarket with their plastic bags full of cans and bottles is a common sight. They insert them into large machines, shiftily look around before ignoring the option of donating the money to charity, press the other button to collect a receipt and take it to the till where it gets refunded.

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Recycle/Återvinna

Only 1% of Sweden's trash is sent to landfills. By burning trash, another 52% is converted into energy and the remaining 47% gets recycled

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Energy 

  •  The amount of energy generated from waste alone provides heating to one million homes and electricity to 250,000 homes.​

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