A look inside Ann Arbor's state-of-the-art zero waste recycling facility

CS Mott Children's Hospital in Ann Arbor rolls out recycling program in operating rooms. The initiative took two years to launch, and the recyclable material is taken to a facility in Ohio for processing. The recyclables are taken to an Ohio facility where they are processed.

The two-year-old MRF cost more than $7 million to build and is run by the nonprofit Recycle Ann Arbor. The state-of-the-art zero waste recycling facility was built in 2012. The MRF is now a zero waste disposal facility.

Ann Arbor is home to the state's only zero waste materials recovery facility. A look inside Ann Arbor's state-of-the-art zero waste recycling facility. The facility is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and costs $1.5 million a year.