Illinois and Wisconsin Recycling Facilities
Groot Industries' network of facilities allow us to efficiently collect and process waste and recyclables.
Our material recovery plants are constantly being upgraded to take advantage of any new technologies which will lower our cost to process and market your recyclable materials.
We pride ourselves on being on the forefront of advanced recycling techniques.
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Recyclable containers are separated by magnets, air classifiers, EDDY current magnets and vibrating disc screens.
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Sorting line for high grade paper products and corrugated material.
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Sorted paper products are baled to be readied for shipment to paper mills.
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Recycling trucks back up to a 16 foot high ledge to off-load recyclables.
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Storage area for curbside recycling loads.
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Tens of thousands of tons of recyclable materials are processed.
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Material is loaded into in-ground conveyors for transport to processing areas.
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A disc screen separates cardboard from all other materials.
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Conveyor chute diverters allow us to send recyclables to two different balers at the same time.
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Baled newspaper being ejected from the baler.
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All newspaper bales are inspected prior to shipment.
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Cardboard only is released after the separating disk screen.
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Secondary cardboard disc screen for any missed items.
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Trash compactor can make up to a 30 ton bale of waste for transport to final disposal sites.
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A polishing screen consists of Inclined disk screens, air classifiers, and magnets to clean-up and sort recyclable containers.
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We can simultaneously load up to three semi-trailers at a time at our primary waste processing facility.