Plastics Make it Possible As you may know, MantraMeds scrubs are
cut from a blend of Texas Organic Cotton & Repreve Recycled
Polyester, which comes from recycled post-consumer plastics!
Found a great website that can serve as an awesome resource for
information and trends in recycling plastics. Check it out! Many
community recycling programs are accepting more and more
plastics*—and you may be surprised to learn how many types of
plastic packaging can be recycled into new, useful products! -
Beverage bottles made with polyethylene terephthalate (PET)
plastic are collected in most curbside programs. This plastic is
often melted, stretched into a fine thread, and then woven into
soft, durable fabrics used to make things such as clothing,
upholstery, and carpeting. (Tip: it’s okay to leave the caps on
the bottles; they’ll be removed and processed separately at the
recycling facility.) - Detergent and cleaning product bottles
are usually made with high-density polyethylene (HDPE), a
strong, corrosion-resistant pl