Waste Sleuth Todd Sutton learns how scrap metal form construction debris is sorted, baled and recycled.
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G Word Shorts: Scrap Metal Recycling
Waste Sleuth Todd Sutton learns how scrap metal form construction debris is sorted, baled and recycled.
Added: May 1, 2009
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Runtime: 02:08
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