Plastic Recycling in Brisbane - What You Ought to Know

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Plastic Recycling - What You Ought to Know
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Although recycling has a very long history, it
is only that environmental protection and waste
management issues have come to the forefront of
both public and political awareness. The removal
of plastics from both the waste streams and
landfill has become areas of major interest.
Outside the field of expertise, generally
little is known about either plastics or their
recyclability. Here you will find the necessary
info about plastic recycling.
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Importance of Plastic Recycling

• Saves landfill spaces
• Create jobs
• Good for the environment
• Saves energy and more.

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Plastic That Can Be Recycled

• Plastic bottles labeled 1 2
• Drink containers
• Peanut butter jars
• Milk and water jugs
• Shampoo bottles and so forth.

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Other plastics that can be Recycled

• Plastics that are labeled 3 to 7
• Foam meat or egg cartons
• Plastic food wrap
• Grocery bags
• Yogurt containers
• Plastic containers used for motor oil, paint,
  solvents, lawn care products and chemicals.
• Polystyrene, commonly known as Styrofoam.

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Application of Plastic materials

• Plastics produce lightweight objects.
• They have low thermal and electric
  conductivities hence plastics are widely used
  for insulation purposes.
• Plastics are easily molded into desired shapes.
• Plastics are low cost materials.

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Want to avoid landfill and recycle your
plastics? Seek help of Eurokey Recycling, a
leading Brisbane company that deals with various
recyclable materials especially plastics.
For more details, Phone [phone] Website
URL eurokey.com.au