Question: What material is recycled more than any other in the U.S.?
Answer: Asphalt leads the nation with a recycling rate of about 99%, making it the most recycled material in the U.S. According to the EPA, asphalt pavement has topped recycling rates for more than two decades—far surpassing materials more commonly associated with recycling, such as aluminum cans, which are recycled at roughly 55%.
