Management of recyclable goods and their source materials

A method of managing production and reuse of a recyclable material, the method comprising:

• introducing a combination of markers into one or more ingredient material components of said recyclable material, said combination of markers being indicative of one or more properties of at least one of said ingredient material components comprising at least a type of material used and percentage thereof in said recyclable material;
• processing a signal obtained from a product comprising said recyclable material and detecting presence of said combination of markers therein;
• determining based on the detection of said combination of markers information indicative of said one or more properties, and based on said information deciding either about a suitable recycling process for reusing said at least one ingredient material component or a suitable disposal process for disposing said product.

A system for managing production and reuse of a recyclable material, the system comprising:

• at least one reader configured to measure a signal from an inspected object, said measured signal being indicative of presence or absence of a combination of markers in said inspected object;
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• at least one processing unit configured and operable to process the measured signal from said at least one reader, detect presence of said combination of markers information in said inspected object and determine based thereon information indicative of one or more properties of at least one ingredient material component of a recyclable material comprised in said inspected product, and decide based of the determined information either about a suitable recycling process for reusing said at least one ingredient material component or a suitable disposal process for disposing said product.