How Do You Recycle Plastic Soda Bottles?
Recycling is good for the environment and turns materials such as empty soda bottles and newspapers into beneficial resources. There are many kinds of plastics, such as the polyethylene terephthalate that plastic soda bottles are made of, and they are usually collected for recycling via curbside pickup in recycling bins and at drop-off sites. Most household plastics have a number on them indicating the type of plastic they are, such as a one for the PET plastic of soda bottles, and individuals can use these numbers to see whether certain kinds of plastic are collected in their neighborhoods. First you need to find out what methods of recycling are used in your community and what types of plastic you can recycle. For plastic soda bottles, which are made from a very common type of plastic, your city or state must accept No. 1, or PET, plastic for recycling. In order to determine this information you can call the Public Works department for your area; recycling information by state is als
