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[[Category: | [[Plastic]] with the no. 7 resin code is a miscellaneous category for all other plastic products that do not fit into the six main category types. For example, [[Plastic|plastics]] in this category can be made up of any combination of 1-6 or another, less commonly used plastic<ref name="ISM">[https://ismwaste.co.uk/help/seven-different-plastic-types/ ISM Waste]</ref>. | ||
[[Category:tonnage & Waste Types]] | |||
[[File:Plastic7-other.jpg|180px|left|Plastic Polymer 7 Symbol]] | |||
Examples of Other Plastics are<ref name="ISM" />: | |||
*Polycarbonate | |||
*Polylactide | |||
*Acrylic | |||
*Acrylonitrile Butadiene | |||
*Styrene | |||
*Fibreglass | |||
*Nylon | |||
*composite plastics e.g. crisp wrappers) | |||
[[OTHER PLASTICS (7)|Other Plastics (7)]] are typically used in baby bottles, water cooler bottles, fibreglass and tupperware. | |||
[[OTHER PLASTICS (7)|Other Plastics (7)]] are not recyclable in normal kerbside recycling collections. | |||
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<gallery widths=300px heights=200px perrow=3 caption="Other Plastic Examples"> | |||
File:Tupperware.jpg|thumb|Tupperware (all rights reserved) | |||
File:Water Cooler.jpg|thumb|Water Cooler (all rights reserved) | |||
File:Tights.jpg|thumb|Nylon tights (all rights reserved) | |||
</gallery > | |||
==References== | |||
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