There’s good news! More Americans are recycling our trash to give it another life as new products. With the convenience of curbside pickup, and the efficiency of single-stream sorting, recycling is easier today than ever before. In fact, more than 35 percent of America’s waste is recycled into new products.<br /><br />As recycling has become more common, more and more items can be accepted at the local recycling center. Still, there are a few important recycling “Dos and Don’ts” you should keep in mind.