|
Name |
Density (g/mL) |
Product Examples |
Recycled Products |
|
PETE
Polyethylene Terephthalate
|
1.31 |
Soft drink bottles
Food containers
Rope
Fabrics |
Fiberfill in coats
Carpet
Camera film
Lumber |
|
HDPE
High Density Polyethylene
|
0.96 |
Milk jugs
Grocery bags
Toys
Juice containers |
Trash cans
Floor tile
Flower pots
Garden furniture |
|
V
Vinyl
|
1.40 |
Clear food packaging
Shampoo bottles
Credit cards
Drainage pipes |
Floor mats
Flexible hoses
Playground equipment |
|
LDPE
Low Density Polyethylene
|
0.88 |
Bread bags
Frozen food bags
Grocery bags
Container lids |
Floor tile
Furniture
Garbage can liners |
|
PP
Polypropylene
|
0.86 |
Food containers
Medicine bottles
Rope
Wrapping films |
Videocassette cases
Lawn mower wheels
Battery cables
Landscape boarders |
|
PS
Polystyrene
|
1.05 |
Compact Disc jackets
Disposable utensils
Foam cups
Toys |
Flower pots
Trash cans
Thermometers
Rulers |
