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Neighborhood ties and social connections are linked to high recycling participation

Waste separation and recycling are essential to achieving a circular economy and sustainable resource management; however, the long-term success of well-established recycling systems depends on the continued participation of local residents. This study examined how social capital, defined as social relationships characterized by trust, reciprocity and mutual support, is associated with waste…

Neighborhood ties and social connections are linked to high recycling participation

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