What Those Plastic Recycling Numbers and Symbols Really Mean
Unfortunately, part of the problem is a general lack of understanding of each recycling symbol and what it means. You may ...
来自MSN5 个月
The recycling symbol might get a makeover. Experts say it's deceptive — and probably illegal
This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. Walk into the grocery store and check the back of a container of food. Chances are, you’ll see a small ...
THE WEEK2 年
Should you even bother throwing plastic in the recycling bin?
The 1-7 resin ID code and chasing-arrows triangle symbol were developed by the plastics industry, not the government. Some "people see the recycling symbol and assume or hope the item will be ...
Times Union15 天
The truth about plastics is that much of it can't be recycled
A recycling symbol is seen on a laundry detergent bottle in a bale of plastic for recycling at Sierra Processing. In 2023, the EPA recommended doing away with the chasing arrows symbol ...