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Re: Recycling Lego Baggies?
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lugnet.lego, lugnet.general
Date: 
Sat, 19 Oct 2002 17:16:42 GMT
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In lugnet.general, David Eaton writes:
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?

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



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  Re: Recycling Lego Baggies?
 
(...) Jeff, that may not be such a good idea. Most grocery stores only accept High Density PolyEthylene (HDPE) for recycling (it the #2 in the recycling symbol). That's the type of bags most retail establishments use. As James Brown said, LEGO bags (...) (22 years ago, 19-Oct-02, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)

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  Recycling Lego Baggies?
 
Inspired by the recent post: (URL) 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 (...) (22 years ago, 18-Oct-02, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)

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