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  2. Recycling codes - Wikipedia

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    Recycling codes on products. 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 recycling code, a chasing arrows logo, or a resin code, is not an automatic indicator that a material is recyclable; it is an explanation of what the item is made of.

  3. Plastic recycling - Wikipedia

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    Plastic recycling is the processing of plastic waste into other products. [1] [2] [3] Recycling can reduce dependence on landfills, conserve resources and protect the environment from plastic pollution and greenhouse gas emissions. [4] [5] [6] Recycling rates lag behind those of other recoverable materials, such as aluminium, glass and paper.

  4. List of waste management acronyms - Wikipedia

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    LLDPE Linear Low Density Polyethylene e.g. plastic wrap and stretch wrap; LLW Low Level Waste; LOLER Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998; LOW List of Wastes; LPSA Local Public Service Agreement; LTCS Landfill Tax Credit Scheme; LWaRB London Waste and Recycling Board

  5. Kerbside collection - Wikipedia

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    According to the standard, general waste bins have a red lid, recycling bins have a yellow lid, green waste bins have a lime green lid, and all these bins have a dark green or black body. [8] Not all councils follow this colour scheme. For example, recycling bins in some councils have a blue body and yellow lid.

  6. Resin identification code - Wikipedia

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    Resin code for polyethylene terephthalate Polypropylene lid of a Tic Tac box, with a living hinge and the resin identification code, 5, under its flap. The Resin Identification Code (RIC) is a technical standard with a set of symbols appearing on plastic products that identify the plastic resin out of which the product is made. [1]

  7. Recycling bin - Wikipedia

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    Recycling bins exist in various sizes for use inside and outside of homes, offices, and large public facilities. Separate containers are often provided for paper , tin or aluminum cans , and glass or plastic bottles , with some bins allowing for commingled, mixed recycling of various materials.