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What is the difference between recyclable plastics?

My town allows us to recycle plastics with numbers 1-7 on the bottom the container. But what exactly is the difference between plastics with different recycle numbers on them? Are they just different kinds of plastics or what?

Answer:

complex point. look into on yahoo and bing. that will can assist!
Some plastics cannot be mixed together. The numbering system is used to identify them. See the link below... You might be surprised to know that much of the plastic collected for recycling ends up in landfills anyway.

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