Comments on: Explaining the Recycling Symbol http://earth911.com/blog/2008/02/15/explaining-the-recycling-symbol/ Make Everyday Earth Day Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:02:55 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: greg stromberg http://earth911.com/blog/2008/02/15/explaining-the-recycling-symbol/comment-page-1/#comment-28729 greg stromberg Fri, 29 May 2009 02:58:17 +0000 http://earth911.com/blog/2008/02/15/explaining-the-recycling-symbol/#comment-28729 Have you seen the All American made Green Toy called Toobee "The worlds only amazing flying can" 100% recyclable Great educational tool for schools and all the money goes to www.cannedwater4kids.org Have you seen the All American made Green Toy called Toobee “The worlds only amazing flying can” 100% recyclable

Great educational tool for schools and all the money goes to http://www.cannedwater4kids.org

]]> By: eric wood http://earth911.com/blog/2008/02/15/explaining-the-recycling-symbol/comment-page-1/#comment-25645 eric wood Fri, 20 Mar 2009 05:06:56 +0000 http://earth911.com/blog/2008/02/15/explaining-the-recycling-symbol/#comment-25645 There still seems to be a reluctance to recycle. I really don't understand it, esp. in this day of curbside pick-up and drop-off sites in grocery store parking lots. It is very important to purchase recycled products, that will bring their price down and increase the market for recycling. www.goinggreenaccidently.blogspot.com There still seems to be a reluctance to recycle. I really don’t understand it, esp. in this day of curbside pick-up and drop-off sites in grocery store parking lots.

It is very important to purchase recycled products, that will bring their price down and increase the market for recycling.

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]]> By: Mikey http://earth911.com/blog/2008/02/15/explaining-the-recycling-symbol/comment-page-1/#comment-23635 Mikey Sun, 11 Jan 2009 15:27:04 +0000 http://earth911.com/blog/2008/02/15/explaining-the-recycling-symbol/#comment-23635 Wikipedia has an article on the recycling symbol and who created it. Does anyone know if its use is mandatory? I see lots of plastic-like stuff with no recycling symbol on it, so it goes off to the landfill. Wikipedia has an article on the recycling symbol and who created it. Does anyone know if its use is mandatory? I see lots of plastic-like stuff with no recycling symbol on it, so it goes off to the landfill.

]]> By: Bubba http://earth911.com/blog/2008/02/15/explaining-the-recycling-symbol/comment-page-1/#comment-22001 Bubba Sat, 06 Dec 2008 00:19:41 +0000 http://earth911.com/blog/2008/02/15/explaining-the-recycling-symbol/#comment-22001 Who designed this symbol. Does that person understand the power of a symbol? All caution should be taken in the process. Is the intent, that this will become a universally accepted? If so, I believe we need a mandate. More thought and discussion. Just my feeling, thought that I would share. Who designed this symbol. Does that person understand the power of a symbol? All caution should be taken in the process. Is the intent, that this will become a universally accepted? If so, I believe we need a mandate. More thought and discussion. Just my feeling, thought that I would share.

]]> By: recycle symbol http://earth911.com/blog/2008/02/15/explaining-the-recycling-symbol/comment-page-1/#comment-14809 recycle symbol Sat, 24 May 2008 20:59:43 +0000 http://earth911.com/blog/2008/02/15/explaining-the-recycling-symbol/#comment-14809 [...] [...] [...] [...]

]]> By: recycling symbol numbers http://earth911.com/blog/2008/02/15/explaining-the-recycling-symbol/comment-page-1/#comment-13600 recycling symbol numbers Fri, 02 May 2008 14:06:42 +0000 http://earth911.com/blog/2008/02/15/explaining-the-recycling-symbol/#comment-13600 [...] recycling symbol ... In the case of plastic, you will find a number inside the recycling symbol. ...http://earth911.com/blog/2008/02/15/explaining-the-recycling-symbol/What do the numbers in the recycling triangle mean on plastic?Quick Answers : Waste, Education : [...] [...] recycling symbol … In the case of plastic, you will find a number inside the recycling symbol. …http://earth911.com/blog/2008/02/15/explaining-the-recycling-symbol/What do the numbers in the recycling triangle mean on plastic?Quick Answers : Waste, Education : [...]

]]> By: bravenewleaf http://earth911.com/blog/2008/02/15/explaining-the-recycling-symbol/comment-page-1/#comment-10825 bravenewleaf Wed, 27 Feb 2008 00:14:16 +0000 http://earth911.com/blog/2008/02/15/explaining-the-recycling-symbol/#comment-10825 Sorting is an interesting step in the reprocessing process. For those of you who have a recycling facility in your area, I strongly urge you to take a tour and watch the sorters at work. It's fascinating to witness the recycling process firsthand. I couldn't believe how imprecise it is, the mistakes that are made, the types of things that can clog the machines, etc. The learnings you can gather from visiting your recycling facility can help you green your recycling significantly! http://www.bravenewleaf.com Green news, tips and projects. Sorting is an interesting step in the reprocessing process. For those of you who have a recycling facility in your area, I strongly urge you to take a tour and watch the sorters at work. It’s fascinating to witness the recycling process firsthand. I couldn’t believe how imprecise it is, the mistakes that are made, the types of things that can clog the machines, etc.

The learnings you can gather from visiting your recycling facility can help you green your recycling significantly!

http://www.bravenewleaf.com
Green news, tips and projects.

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