From there, Smith's cans, bottles and newspapers are taken to one of the community' recycling centers.
The city of Charlotte actually contracts with a private company to process the recyclables.
This plant is operated by a company called FCR. The recycling trucks pull into FCR each weekday morning to drop off the used of material.
Inside the processing center at FCR is bustling with activity.
One of the first things you notice in the 26,000 square-foot facility is a huge mound of mate
