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What's International Universal Recycling Codes for plastic?
What is the international general recycling code for plastics?
Divided into eight categories, as detailed in the table:
Logo | abbreviations< /strong> | Polymer name | Common products | Heat-resistant temperature |
PETE/ PET |
Polyethylene terephthalate (PET, Polyethylene terephthalate) |
PET bottles, commercial beverage bottles, Edible oil bottle…wait |
60 ~ 85 degrees | |
HDPE/ PEHD |
high density polyethylene (PE, High-density polyethylene) |
shopping bags, recycling bins, Cup holder, fresh milk bottle, Alcohol bottles, sports field equipment Composite plastic wood…etc. |
90 ~ 110 degrees | |
PVC/ V |
Polyvinyl chloride (PVC, Polyvinyl chloride) |
Non-food bottles, plastic wrap, Egg carton, seasoning tin… etc. |
60 ~ 80 degrees | |
LDPE/ PELD |
Low Density Polyethylene (PE, Low-density polyethylene) |
Plastic bag, medicine bottle, Various molded laboratory equipment…etc. |
70 ~ 90 degrees | |
PP | Polypropylene (PP, Polypropylene) |
Auto parts, food containers, Food utensils, soy milk bottles, alcohol bottles, Physiological salt bottle.…etc. |
100 ~ 140 degrees | |
PS | Polystyrene (PS, Polystyrene) |
Self-service trays, toys, Yakult bottles, Ice cream box, instant noodle bowl, Styrofoam… etc. |
70 ~ 90 degrees | |
Others | Polycarbonate (PC), Polylactic acid (PLA), Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA, acrylic), Melamine resin |
Food and tableware | Polycarbonate (PC) heat resistant 120 ~ 130 °C; Polylactic acid (PLA) heat-resistant 50 °C; Acrylic (PMMA) heat resistance 70 ~ 90 °C; Melamine resin heat resistance 110 ~ 130 °C |
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ABS | ABS resin (ABS) | Food and tableware | 70 ~ 100 degrees |