# Mecklenburg’s $24M Recycling Upgrade | Charlotte News

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Podcast: [Charlotte News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/charlotte-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463310)
Published: 2026-09-14T23:58:39+00:00
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## Resource

Mecklenburg County just poured $24 million into upgrading their recycling plant, turning it into one of the most advanced in the nation with fully automated sorting tech. Now, you can recycle plastic fruit bins, coffee cups, and takeout containers—just make sure they’re rinsed clean. Officials are counting on residents to learn the new rules so this major investment pays off for everyone. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://www.wsoctv.com/news/local/mecklenburg-county-is-now-accepting-more-recyclables-curbside/NJF2AWFG2ZDXBJK7ZULIWVTBDI/ More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/40e35d6981f555a9 Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.

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