The myth of plastic recycling is finally unravelling
However, the vast majority of plastics don’t fall under this ... Part of the trouble is that there is no legislation covering ...
Business Insider8 年
The numbers at the bottom of plastic bottles are RIC symbols
Ever wonder what those small numbers on the bottom of your plastic bottles and takeout containers mean? They're called Resin Identification Codes. Follow BI Video: On Twitter More from Science ...
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Confused about Boise recycling? You’re not alone. Here are some tips for what goes where
Plastics are trickier. A lot trickier. Start by looking closely at the number displayed on many plastic items inside the triangular chasing-arrows symbol. (That symbol, sans the number inside, has ...
Seattle Times24 天
To boost WA recycling, let’s lean into truth in labeling
Flip over any plastic container you find in the grocery store and chances are you’ll see the three chasing arrows — the universal recycling symbol. The confusing thing is that the arrows don ...