#1 PET single-use water bottle

1

PET or PETE (polyethylene terephthalate)

Safe

Avoid reusing single-use bottles

Recyclable

2

HDPE (high-density polyethylene)

Safe

Recyclable

3

Vinyl or PVC (polyvinyl chloride)

Avoid Some products can leach hormone-disrupting phthalate plasticizers and lead into foods.

Not recyclable

#2 HDPE milk bottle

#3 PVC lunch bag

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