• Lightweight: Cost-effective to produce and require less energy to transport
• Safe: Do not shatter and cause a hazard if broken or damaged
• Convenient: Because they are safe and lightweight, they are also convenient for on-the-go consumption
• Re-sealable: Suitable for multi-serve packs
• Recyclable: Can be recycled so that the PET can be used over and over again
• Sustainable: Increasing numbers of PET plastic bottles are made from recycled PET
• Distinctive: Can be moulded into different shapes, enabling brands to use them to build identity and promote drinks
• Flexible: Manufacturers can switch from one bottle shape or size to another, meaning a high level of efficiency
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Polyethylene terephthalate.
Polyethylene
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polyethylene
It has the 1 in the triangle which means it is Polyethylene.
PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate)
Polyethylene terephthalate.
PET or PETE = polyethylene terephthalate, after the plastic used to make the bottles
Polyethylene
Plastic bottles are made from a variety of plastics. These include low density polyethylene, high density polyethylene, polyvinyl chloride and polypropylene.
NO..
polyethylene
In polyethylene bags or cardboard boxes. Rarely in glass bottles.
Majority of plastic bottles are made of Polyethylene Terphethalate (PET) specially for water and carbonated drinks, while many are made of High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) specially for diaries, cosmetics, and chemicals.
Is it "polyethylene terephthalate"? Probably, and if so it's perfectly safe. Polyethylene terephthalate is the plastic soda bottles are made from.
It has the 1 in the triangle which means it is Polyethylene.
Most likely plastic bottles for water and soft drinks are made of Polyethylene Terphethalate (PET). Many times plastic bottles for milk, shampoo, and chemicals are made of High Density Polyethylene (HDPE).