Question: is 5 pp plastic reusable?
Answer: In terms of chemical leaching, plastic containers with the recycling code 2 (high-density polyethylene, HDPE), 4 (low-density polyethylene, LDPE) or 5 (polypropylene, PP) are safest for reuse, says Daniel Schmitt, associate professor of plastics engineering at the University of Massachusetts Lowell, U.S.. These ...