Biodegradable plastics, like cups made of corn, are NOT recyclable. To make a long story short: plastic recycling numbers 2, 4 and 5 are the safest. Whereas plastic numbers 1, 3, 6 and 7 must be avoided. But it does not indicate that you can fearlessly use safer plastic. All plastic products can leach toxic chemicals when heated or damaged.
It is used in a variety of applications to include packaging for consumer products, plastic parts for various industries including the automotive industry, special devices like living hinges, and textiles.
Most disposable plastic water bottles are made from polyethylene terephthalate PET , which is labeled 1, or high-density polyethylene HDPE , which is labeled 2. Both are considered safe.
Trasande recommended avoiding items labeled 3 for phthalates, 6 for styrene and 7 for bisphenols. Other BPA-free plastics are also found by looking at the recycling codes imprinted on the underside of the product.
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