Recyclable plastics around us

Recyclable plastics around us include the following

①PET (polyethylene terephthalate):

Generally recycled plastic used for PET bottles and beverage containers

　It is done. Recycled PET is reused in fibers, fiber fill, and product packaging.

②HDPE (High Density Polyethylene):

　Plastic used for milk bottles, detergent bottles, shampoo bottles, etc.

　Recycled HDPE is reused for pipes, detergent bottles, plastic wood, etc.

③PVC (polyvinyl chloride):

　Plastic used for electric wires, pipes, window frames, flooring, etc.

　Recycling is possible, but there are restrictions due to the substances contained in PVC.

④LDPE (low density polyethylene):

　Plastic used for plastic bags, packaging materials, plastic films, etc.

　When recycled, it will be reused in new vinyl products, plastic wood, etc.

⑤PP (Polypropylene): Used for food containers, lids, containers, automobile parts, etc.

　It's plastic. Recycled PP is used for household items, plastic chairs, automobile parts, etc.

　It will be reused.

⑥PS (Polystyrene)

　Plastic used for food containers, take-out containers, insulation materials, household items, etc.

　Recycling is possible, but there may be restrictions in some areas.

These plastics may have different acceptance requirements depending on the region and recycling facility. When disposing of recyclable plastics, it is important to properly separate them according to local guidelines and use recycling facilities and designated collection methods.