How to read plastic recycling symbols and know what plastics can be recycled

Knowing your symbols makes it easier to reuse and recycle. Groups 1, 2, and 5 are easy to recycle curbside, but groups 4, 6, ...
Seattle Times

His recycling symbol is everywhere. The EPA says it shouldn’t be.

Gary Anderson was a 23-year-old architecture student at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles in 1970 when he entered a design contest sponsored by a box manufacturer for a logo to ...
Yahoo

Experts warn that the iconic ‘chasing arrows’ recycling symbol could be doing more harm than good: ‘Deceptive or misleading’

After 50 years, the “chasing arrows” recycling symbol may be heading in a new direction, The New York Times reported. While it will remain widely in use on many recyclables, the Environmental ...
WLTX19

'Chasing arrows' plastic recycling symbol could be trashed: Here's why

WASHINGTON, D.C., USA — The "chasing arrows" logo is universally recognized as a sign to recycle, but the Environmental Protection Agency is now saying it's also universally confusing. It's ...
KTLA

Newsom signs bill setting nation’s strictest rules on use of recycling labels

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Californians will have a better idea of what ...