Plastic #7
This week, we’ve broken down the plastic recycling number system to ensure YOU know how to recycle right! We’re on our last day: plastic #7: Other or PC. Symbol #7 includes plastics that do not fit into the label of plastics #1-#6. This may mean mixed plastics used in lids, rigid reusable water bottles, cosmetics…
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We’re almost done breaking down the plastic recycling number system so YOU know how to recycle right! Today, we’re on to plastic #6 PS. #6 RIGID plastics like cups, lids, and CD cases are recyclable, but not all polystyrene is recyclable. NEVER recycle #6 flexible foams like to go containers, egg cartons, and foam cups.…
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This week we’re breaking down the plastic recycling number system so YOU know how to recycle right! Today’s topic is plastic #5 PP. Plastic #5 is recyclable at the WWRA and includes yogurt containers, to go cups, reusable plastic plates, and plastic lids. Make sure all products are rinsed out of plastic containers before recycling,…
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