Environmental labelling
USEFUL INFORMATION FOR THE CORRECT SEPARATE COLLECTION OF PACKAGING
The environmental labelling of packaging helps consumers to dispose of each packaging component correctly, promotes the recycling of materials, and contributes to the European goals of circular economy and reduction of environmental impact.
Plastics
| Symbol | Code | Description |
|---|---|---|
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N° 1 PET o PETE | Polyethylene terephthalate or Arnite® |
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N° 2 HDPE | High-density polyethylene: bags containing packing peanuts, polypack |
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N° 3 PVC o V | Polyvinyl chloride: PVC adhesive tape |
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N° 4 LDPE | Low-density polyethylene: mattress bags, all stretch films |
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N° 5 PP | Polypropylene or Moplen: PPL and PPA adhesive tape, binding strap |
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N° 6 PS | Polystyrene: polystyrene sheets and moulds, packing peanuts |
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N° 7÷19 O | All other plastics |
Paper
| Symbol | Code | Description |
|---|---|---|
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N° 20 PAP | Corrugated cardboard: boxes, canetè, templates for dynamic shooting |
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N° 21 PAP | Non-corrugated board: cardboard, adhesive tape core, stretch film core, polypack core |
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N° 22 PAP | Paper: tissue paper, chamois paper, labels, paper tape |
| N° 23÷39 | Other types of paper |
Metals
| Symbol | Code | Description |
|---|---|---|
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N° 40 FE | Steel: staples |
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N° 41 ALU | Aluminium |
| N° 42÷49 | Other types of metal | |
| C/FE 92 | Steel and plastic: bag tie strap |
Wooden materials
| Symbol | Code | Description |
|---|---|---|
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N° 50 FOR | Wood: wooden pallets |
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N° 51 FOR | Cork |
| N° 52÷59 | Other types of wooden materials |
Composite materials
| Symbol | Code | Description |
|---|---|---|
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N° 80 | Paper and cardboard/various metals |
| N° 81 | Paper and cardboard/plastic | |
| N° 82 | Paper and cardboard/aluminium | |
| N° 83 | Paper and cardboard/tin | |
| N° 84 | Paper and cardboard/plastic/aluminium | |
| N° 85 | Paper and cardboard/plastic/aluminium/tin | |
| N° 86÷89 | Other compound materials | |
| N° 90 | Plastic/aluminium | |
| N° 91 | Plastic/tin | |
| N° 92 | Various plastics/metals | |
| N° 93, 94 | Other compound materials | |
| N° 95 | Glass/plastic | |
| N° 96 | Glass/aluminium | |
| N° 97 | Glass/tin | |
| N° 98 | Glass/various metals | |
| PI | Polypack with paper |
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