Assertion: plastic | /r/HasProperty | recycled
Facets:
value: more than others
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Some plastics are recycled more than others; in 2017 about 31.2 percent of HDPE bottles and 29.1 percent of PET bottles and jars were recycled.
text: Each time plastic is recycled, additional virgin materials must be added to help improve the integrity of the material.
text: Low national plastic recycling rates have been due to the complexity of sorting and processing, unfavorable economics, and consumer confusion about which plastics can actually be recycled.
text: To make it easier for the consumer to understand which plastics can be recycled, King County removed the resin code categories from What do I do with…? and arranged the plastics by categories of plastic materials that are recyclable:
text: When Air Canada made the switch from glass to plastic bottles, the plastic couldn’t be recycled.
text: Due to the non-hazardous nature of this foam-generating process, these plastics are able to be recycled and put back into the production cycle, reducing their carbon footprint as well as reducing the cost of raw materials.