17-10-2023 22:39 via kxan.com

Plastic recycling can be challenging

AUSTIN (KXAN) -- You may be one of the hundreds, or thousands, of recyclers who may not understand what plastics can or cannot be recycled. You're not alone.Recycling plastics creates confusion trying to figure out what PET, HDPE, PVC, LDPE, PP, and PS all mean. Combine with the numbers that appear inside the recycle icon and you have a recipe for indecision.Rich Segal spoke with Paul Bestgen from Austin Resource Recovery about what plastics the city takes. He said that recycling in general can
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