VOICED : Los recicladores de Nueva York

Silbernus, a 45-year-old former security agent, has been collecting cans and bottles in New York for five years. Like many recyclers in the city, he earns a modest income from this work, making about 10 to 15 dollars a day. The community of recyclers, which includes people from various backgrounds, is growing, with around 7,000 individuals involved. They recycle approximately 70% of the city's bottles and cans. Despite the challenges and dangers of the job, recyclers continue their work due to economic necessity, as the cost of living in New York is high.

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