Plastic lids and bottle caps can jam recycling equipment, contaminate recycled plastics, and endanger workers at recycling centers. Plastic lids and bottle caps can jam recycling equipment, contaminate recycled plastics, and endanger workers at recycling centers. read more
Plastic bottles and jugs are typically #1 or #2 plastic. Plastic Cap & Lid Recycling Preparation. For plastic bottles, you need to ask your local recycling program whether caps are accepted before trying to recycle them with the bottle. read more