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The United States has a low plastic recycling rate of about 9% due to decentralized waste management and a lack of standardized federal policies. Major challenges include insufficient economic incentives for recycling and limited markets for recycled plastics, leading to reliance on landfilling and incineration. Efforts are underway to improve recycling rates and promote a circular economy, but inconsistent regulations across states hinder progress.

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