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Recycling Lego Baggies?
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lugnet.lego, lugnet.general
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Fri, 18 Oct 2002 22:57:21 GMT
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Inspired by the recent post:
http://news.lugnet.com/lego/?n=422
I understand not making the BRICKS out of plastic that might be recycled,
since you don't want to sacrifice quality, but what about the little plastic
baggies that the pieces come in? I must go through hundreds or thousands of
those little baggies in year-- are they recyclable? Could they be?
DaveE
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Message has 3 Replies:
 | | Re: Recycling Lego Baggies?
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| (...) I've been wondering this for years myself. It would depend on what type of plastic they are made of. It's pretty doubtful that many municipalities have the facilities to deal with recycling of this plastic. I would be curious for an offical (...) (22 years ago, 18-Oct-02, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
| | | Re: Recycling Lego Baggies?
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| (...) Yes, they are recyclable, anywhere that accepts #5 film plastic(1). Some of the LD bags are marked with the recycle symbol, but there's no indicator on the retail packaging. thanks, James 1:If my memory is serving me correctly; it may be a (...) (22 years ago, 18-Oct-02, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
| | | Re: Recycling Lego Baggies?
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| (...) My local grocery store has a place to put plastic bags for recycling, so I just drop them off there. :) the signs don't specify what type of plastic is acceptable, though... Jeff (22 years ago, 19-Oct-02, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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