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    Plastic recycling Plastic recycling is the processing of plastic waste into other products. Recycling can reduce dependence on landfill, conserve resources...
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    to recycling, such as ISO 15270:2008 for plastics waste and ISO 14001:2015 for environmental management control of recycling practice. Recyclable materials...
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    to be considered during recycling. Presently, almost all recycling is performed by simply remelting and reforming used plastic into new items. Additives...
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    reaction products. However, chemical recycling to other products is also done. For physical recycling, especially for recycle to food contact applications, rigorous...
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    Recycling codes are used to identify the materials out of which the item is made, to facilitate easier recycling process. The presence on an item of a...
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    release. Reducing plastic waste could support recycling and is often taken together with recycling: the "3R" refer to Reduce, Reuse and Recycle. The organization...
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    to facilitate recycling of post-consumer plastics." The system has been adopted by a growing number of communities implementing recycling programs, as...
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    A recycling bin (or recycle bin) is a container used to hold recyclables before they are taken to recycling centers. Recycling bins exist in various sizes...
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  • Scrap Recycling Industries and the Bureau of International Recycling warned that this action would cause job losses, shut down many recycling facilities...
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  • plastics, the recycling of plastics has always been a problem. In theory, most thermoplastics could be recycled in a closed loop. However, plastic packaging...
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    incorrectly separate the recyclable materials, or put the wrong items in the recycling bin, the whole vehicle load of recycling will have to be rejected...
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    other symbols. The universal recycling symbol (U+2672 ♲ UNIVERSAL RECYCLING SYMBOL or U+267B ♻ BLACK UNIVERSAL RECYCLING SYMBOL in Unicode) is a symbol...
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    Plastic pollution PET bottle recycling Society of the Plastics Industry Squeeze bottle Tetra Brik Wash bottle Windowfarm History of bottle recycling in...
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    bags are plastic, they typically cannot be recycled in curbside recycling bins. The material frequently causes the equipment used at recycling plants to...
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  • blast plastic makers' recycling push". www.msn.com. "The Plastic Industry Is Growing During COVID. Recycling? Not So Much". FRONTLINE. "U.S. Recycling Industry...
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    most thermoplastics can, in principle, be recycled, PET bottle recycling is more practical than many other plastic applications because of the high value...
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    contaminant to plastic recycling operations. In general, biodegradable plastic bags need to be kept separate from conventional plastic recycling systems. Biodegradable...
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  • is recycled material. For information about recycling other, less common metals, refer to: Bismuth recycling Lead recycling Plastic recycling Plastic recycling...
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  • Thermal depolymerization (category Plastic recycling)
    transformations are usually more valuable and form the basis of some plastic recycling technologies. For most polymeric materials, thermal depolymerization...
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    Piping for fluid, slurry and gas purposes Plastic bags Plastic bottles suitable both for recycling or re-use Plastic surgery (skeletal and facial reconstruction)...
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  • REDcycle (category Recycling in Australia)
    The RedCycle or REDcycle program was an Australian soft plastic recycling program started in 2010 by RG Programs and Services and suspended in 2022. Elizabeth...
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    Ecobricks (category Plastic recycling)
    "Recycling: The Evil Illusion". Russ's Regenerative Design. 2016-06-30. Retrieved 2022-11-16. Wilkins, Matt. "More Recycling Won't Solve Plastic Pollution"...
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    with sharp-edged profiles. In plastic recycling, granulation is the process of shredding plastic objects to be recycled into flakes or pellets, suitable...
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    traditionally been reusable while light-weight plastic bottles are designed for single trips and plastic recycling. Packaging of milk is regulated by regional...
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    "Information about Recycling". Bureau of International Recycling. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 20 October 2007. "Recycle – Save Energy"...
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    Angela (28 December 2018). "How to Recycle Number 4 Plastic". San Francisco Chronicle. "Exactly What Every Plastic Recycling Symbol Really Means". Good Housekeeping...
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    patterns (similar to bank notes) Electronic banking Plastic recycling Plastic compounding "Global Plastic Card Industry Grows to $27B". ICMA. 2020-01-28....
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    recycled. Recycling is collected from households, commercial businesses, industries and construction. Despite its prominence, household recycling makes up...
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    additives accelerate the degradation of plastic waste by improving its biodegradability. Some forms of plastic recycling can involve the complete degradation...
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    Tire recycling, or rubber recycling, is the process of recycling waste tires that are no longer suitable for use on vehicles due to wear or irreparable...
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