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What can I do with #3 Rigid Plastics?

The circular economy prefers the tightest loop that still works. For #3 rigid plastics, start at the top — your best option is Reduce — and only move down the list when the one above no longer applies.

  1. 1

    Reduce

    Best option

    PVC is hard to recycle — avoid where you can.

  2. 2

    Recycle

    Only limited specialty recycling exists.

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