Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Mislabeled Plastic a New Problem

Two major plastics recycling associations recently announced that they are seeing a startling increase in mislabeled bottles.

The Association of Postconsumer Plastic Recyclers (APR) and the National Association for PET Container Resources (NAPCOR) say several brand owners are improperly labeling plastics as PET or PET-compatible, creating a huge contamination problem in the recycling stream.

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