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'''[[w:Polypropylene]]''' ('''PP''') can be recycled. | '''[[w:Polypropylene]]''' ('''PP''') can be recycled. | ||
=== PS recycling === | |||
[[File:Symbol Resin Code 6 PS.svg|100px|6-PS]] | |||
'''[[w:Polystyrene]]''' ('''PS''') | |||
[[w:Polystyrene#Recycling|Wikipedia on Polystyrene recycling]] states that it is generally not accepted in [[w:curbside collection]] due to the lack of recycling companies incentives to invest in compactors. An exception is [[Germany]] where PS is collected due to the packaging law (Verpackungsverordnung) that requires manufacturers to take responsibility for recycling or disposing of any packaging material they sell. | |||
= See also = | = See also = | ||
* [[Energy]] | * [[Energy]] | ||
* [[Material input per service unit]] can be used to measure [[eco-efficiency]] | * [[Material input per service unit]] can be used to measure [[eco-efficiency]] | ||