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This is what happens to the shoes you send for recycling

1

Your old shoes are sent to a recycling plant to be graded for quality.

6 Air separators

isolate rubber, leather, plastics and

foams.

5 Delamination takes out any non-ferrous metals

and textile fluffs.

2

Those in the best condition are sent for reuse in second-hand

markets.

3

The rest are shredded for their raw materials.

4

First, big magnets remove any metals.

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