What the recycling symbols on your plastic rubbish actually mean

6. The 'Seedling' indicates the packaging it is stamped on is industrially compostable. Compostable plastics which carry this ...
CBS News 8

California non-profit tackles soft plastic recycling ignored by blue bins

SAN DIEGO — Approximately 310 million pounds of plastic packaging is produced in the world every year. In fact, soft plastic packaging does not belong in your blue recycling bin because it jams up ...
Grist

The ‘recycled’ plastic in your shoes, shirts, and bags? It’s still destined for the landfill.

In Seattle, as in most cities around the country, there are a number of items that you aren’t supposed to put in the curbside recycling bin: bubble wrap, for instance, or multilayer plastic packaging ...
Hawaii News Now

Are you making these mistakes? What should, and should NOT, go in your recycling blue bin

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Nearly 20% of the 25,000 tons from residential blue cart items cannot be accepted at the City and County of Honolulu’s recycling facility. That’s according to Henry Gabriel, ...

Plastic powers Wisconsin recycling and invests in our future | Opinion

Recycling is not a myth — it’s a movement that’s keeping materials in use, creating jobs and protecting Wisconsin’s ...

Hamilton has new blue bin recycling rules. Here’s what you need to know

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