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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. PET bottle recycling - Wikipedia

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    Petcore, the European trade association that fosters the collection and recycling of PET, reported that in the EU 28+2, [6] out of 3.4 Mt bottles sold, 2.1Mt of PET bottles were collected in 2018 (so around 2/3). 1.35Mt of r-PET were produced for which the end uses were: 30% sheets & films (half for food contact). (2010: 22% [34])

  4. Polyethylene terephthalate - Wikipedia

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    In many countries PET bottles are recycled to a substantial degree, [61] for example about 75% in Switzerland. [63] The term rPET is commonly used to describe the recycled material, though it is also referred to as R-PET or post-consumer PET (POSTC-PET). [64] [65] The prime uses for recycled PET are polyester fiber, strapping, and non-food ...

  5. Family chronicles pet octopus giving birth to 50 babies ... - AOL

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    According to the Clifford family’s TikTok account @doctoktupus, their Californian adult female octopus bimaculoide - called “bimacs” for short - named Terrance laid 50 eggs in December that ...

  6. Child selling - Wikipedia

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    Brokers who sold babies were found in Augusta, Georgia, and Wichita, Kansas. [62] A sale by a midwife occurred in New Orleans, Louisiana, [63] a child was sold twice on one train ride, [63] and one "father ... traded his unborn daughter for a poker debt." [62] In 1955–1956, attempts to pass U.S. Federal legislation to ban baby-selling failed ...

  7. What's your Beanie Baby worth? - AOL

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    In case you haven't heard, a U.K. couple purchased an extremely rare Princess Diana edition Beanie Baby at a garage sale for just $10. Unbeknownst to them, the '90's mini collectible is actually ...

  8. Child harvesting - Wikipedia

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    Child harvesting or baby harvesting refers to the systematic sale of human children, typically for adoption by families in the developed world, but sometimes for other purposes, including trafficking. The term covers a wide variety of situations and degrees of economic, social, and physical coercion.

  9. Egg carton - Wikipedia

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    This structure helps protect eggs against stresses exerted during transportation and storage by absorbing much shock and limiting the incidents of fracture to the fragile egg shells. [2] [3] An egg carton can be made of various materials, including foamed plastics such as polystyrene foam, clear plastic or may be manufactured from recycled ...