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What do the numbers and triangles mean on the bottom of plastic containers?

April 26, 2017containers mean Numbers plastic triangles

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What do the numbers and triangles mean on the bottom of plastic containers?

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The numbers with the triangles surrounding them describe the type of plastic material used to make the container. If you are asked to sort your bottles, use these numbers to determine if your container is made out of the material that your recycling center or curbside pickup will collect.