PLASTIC IS A TERM LIKE THE WORD FRUIT – IT MEANS A GROUP OF THINGS THAT HAVE SIMILAR CHARACTERISTICS BUT ARE NOT THE SAME Pineapple – Apple; Bucket – Detergent Bottle; Clam Shell – Water Bottle #1/PET Water Bottles, Coke Bottles, Any Color #2/HDPE Natural & Color Milk Jugs/Vinegar jugs , Clothes Detergent Bottles, Folgers […]
PLASTICS – Significant Problems Recycling Cannot Fix
Making a Bottles Only Program the Right One Recycling arrows don’t equal recyclability. Almost all plastic products are imprinted with a resin code – the small number enclosed by “chasing arrows.” In reality, this symbol means nothing about its recyclability!! Confusing? Yes. Misleading? Definitely, and deliberately! Much effort has gone into making people believe plastics […]