America Recycles Day Encourages Greater Recycling of Bottled Water
Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) beverage containers are among the most recycled packaged products in the U.S. In 2006, 1.272 billion pounds of PET bottles were collected, the highest PET container collection recorded and a nine percent increase over 2005, according to a recent report by the National Association for PET Container Resources (NAPCOR) and Association of Postconsumer Plastic Recyclers (APR).
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