>>5424656>It makes no sense for them to discard or destroy the bricks themselves when they can improve their public image by donating them to good causesBy destroying them, they keep Lego scarce.
>to re-melt the plasticThey don't re-melt the plastic. They throw it away. You're thinking of how they recycled pieces that were still in the factory cycle. Once they're put in a box, they're garbage.
>just throwing it all away would be a PR nightmare once the mainstream media found out - and you would certainly have heard about that if it were actually the case.What do you think you just heard about?
