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Global Recycling Symbols
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Compostable
This symbol means that the product is capable of breaking down into natural elements in a compost environment, without causing harm.
Resin Identification Code (RIC)
The RIC identifies the type of plastic resin used, using a number between 1 and 7, to facilitate the recycling process.
Paper
This symbol implies that the product is made from paper and suggests that the material is recyclable.
Green Dot
The Green Dot symbol means the manufacturer claims to be part of a scheme to contribute to the recovery and recycling of packaging in Europe.
Plastics - General
The three chasing arrows symbol without a number usually indicates a general invitation to recycle the plastic product.
Mobius Loop
The Mobius Loop means the product is recyclable, not necessarily recycled. It can be placed on packaging which is capable of being recycled.
Recyclable Aluminium
This symbol indicates that the product is made from recyclable aluminum material.
Recyclable Steel
This symbol means that the product is made from steel which is recyclable.
Glass
The glass symbol indicates that the product is made of glass and is recyclable.
Tidy Man
The Tidy Man symbol is a reminder to dispose of the item in the trash can responsibly and not to litter.
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