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arrow-up1352arrow-down1external-linkAmazon says its plastic packaging can be recycled. An investigation finds it usually isn't. | Gristgrist.orgProdigalFrog@slrpnk.net to Green - An environmentalist community @lemmy.mlEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square43fedilink
minus-squareBradleyUffner@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·9 months agoBy “recyclable” I just figured they meant you could use it again yourself to pack something else up and ship.
minus-squaredelirious_owl@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down2·9 months agoThat’s called upcycling
minus-squaredubyakaylinkfedilinkarrow-up9·9 months agoIt’s actually called reusing among the three Rs: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle.
minus-squareProdigalFrog@slrpnk.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoThat’s what I’ve been doing.
By “recyclable” I just figured they meant you could use it again yourself to pack something else up and ship.
That’s called upcycling
It’s actually called reusing among the three Rs: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle.
You’re right
That’s what I’ve been doing.