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EPA may change "chasing arrows" recycling symbol for plastics 02:24. The "chasing arrows" logo is universally recognized as a sign to recycle, but the Environmental Protection Agency is now saying ...
His Recycling Symbol Is Everywhere. The E.P.A. Says It Shouldn’t Be. The agency wants to stop using the “chasing arrows” logo on plastics that can’t be recycled.
The recycling symbol—those three arrows stamped on myriad plastic items—doesn’t mean what most people think it does, and a California bill wants to change that.
WOODINVILLE, WA. -- The conveyor belts zip along at blinding speed and rows of workers at the Waste Management Recycling Center do their best to keep up. Their job is to pull the un-recyclables ...
Many of us are familiar with the triangular “chasing arrows” recycling symbol that can be found on products and packaging. Consumers may believe they are doing their part for the environment ...
The truth about glass, the secret of the recycling symbol, and other lessons from a tour of Waste Management's Reuters Recycling Facility in Pembroke Pines, Florida. ... This forces staff to ...
The May 22 news article “EPA, activists want to trash recycling symbol for plastics that aren’t recyclable” quoted John Hocevar of Greenpeace as saying, “The problem is that if you put 3 ...