Walk into the grocery store and check the back of a container of food. Chances are, you’ll see a small box with instructions ...

That symbol is synonymous with recycling, but it's also misleading. According to Natalie Lennick, environmental activist and founder of Green Ablutions, the chasing arrows symbol, also known as ...

Recycling can be confusing enough as it is. To help, here's what those little numbers in recycling symbols actually mean.

Prof Hu noted that recyclable plastics can usually be identified by the three arrows recycling symbol with a number in the middle, typically found on the underside of containers. The NEA has also ...

Instead of throwing away your old laptops, desktops and printers, do your part to ease the burden on our landfill and recycle them ... actually illegal and can draw large fines in some ...

It also addressed potential confusion created by the “chasing arrows” recycling symbol, which often identifies the type of plastic resin used in a product, using the numbers 1 through 7.

Recycling can be confusing - are you a wishcycler? Ever paused with your hand over the recycling bin, wondering whether to drop in that cheese-splattered pizza box? You could be a wishcycler ...

Part of the trouble is that there is no legislation covering the recycling symbols on labels. There is, for example, the so-called “Mobius loop” – three arrows chasing each other around a ...

Map symbols show what can be found in an area ... of charge you can still work out how to get from A to B. A map is a drawing of a place as seen from above (from a bird's eye view).

which tells you what the symbols mean. Maps can help you find your way using directions. You can use a compass to find out which direction you are facing. Granny: I love drawing maps! Can you see ...

For example, some Styrofoam products might have a recycling symbol, but Louisville’s recycling program doesn’t accept it. (However, Foam Fabricators, in New Albany, does accept large ...