Abstract
Chemical educator and Compound Interest blogger Andy Brunning explains what happens (or doesn’t) after you throw those bottles and bags in the recycle bin To download a PDF of this article, visit cenm.ag/pgrecycle. References used to create this graphic: Earth Day 2018 Current state and potential for increasing plastics recycling in the U.S. Introduction to waste reduction model (WARM) and plastics Common plastics No. 1 to No. 7 How is plastic recycled? A collaboration between C&EN and Andy Brunning, author of the popular graphics blog Compound Interest To see more of Brunning’s work, go to compoundchem.com. To see all of C&EN’s Periodic Graphics, visit cenm.ag/periodicgraphics.
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