To enable recycling of plastics it is necceasary to label the different kinds of plastics as they vary tremendously but might look the same.

They triangles are seven indicating each kind of plastics (1 – 7) the abreviations are for example Nr. 2, HDPE; High Density PolyEthylene.

  1. PETE (Polyetylentereftalat).
  2. HDPE- PE-HD (Polyetylen, high density).
  3. PVC (Polyvinylklorid).
  4. PE-LD (Polyetylen, low density).
  5. PP (Polypropylen).
  6. PS (Polystyren).
  7. Other kinds of plastics
Birt:
March 11, 2013
Höfundur:
Náttúran er
Uppruni:
Náttúran.is
Tilvitnun:
Náttúran er „Plastmerkingar“, Náttúran.is: March 11, 2013 URL: http://natturan.is/d/2007/05/08/plastmerkingar/ [Skoðað:Dec. 2, 2023]
Efni má nota eða vitna í samkvæmt almennum venjum sé heimilda getið með slóð eða fullri tilvitnun hér að ofan.
skrifað: May 8, 2007
breytt: Nov. 27, 2014

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