We know that plastics are recyclable. We also know that it can be tricky to find recycling solutions for some types of plastics, easier for others, and that once it’s properly collected and processed, plastic can be turned into just about anything.

Exactly how plastics are physically recycled remains more of a mystery, but this entry in Recyclebank‘s “The Cycle” series sheds some light on the process:

Nate Lipka

Managing Editor

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