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<strong>Polymer</strong> Type<br />

CEN<br />

Recommendation<br />

CEN WI 261 070<br />

EU Commission<br />

Decision<br />

97/129/EC<br />

APME Position<br />

Polyethylene<br />

Terephthalate<br />

01<br />

PET<br />

1<br />

PET<br />

1<br />

PET<br />

High Density<br />

Polyethylene<br />

02<br />

PE-HD<br />

2<br />

HDPE<br />

2<br />

HDPE<br />

Polyvinyl Chloride<br />

03<br />

PVC<br />

3<br />

PVC<br />

3<br />

PVC<br />

Low density<br />

Polyethylene<br />

04<br />

PE-LD<br />

4<br />

LDPE<br />

4<br />

LDPE<br />

Polypropylene<br />

05<br />

PP<br />

5<br />

PP<br />

5<br />

PP<br />

Polystyrene<br />

06<br />

PS<br />

6<br />

PS<br />

6<br />

PS<br />

Unallocated<br />

references<br />

07-20<br />

7-19<br />

7-19<br />

ASSOCIATION OF PLASTICS MANUFACTURERS IN EUROPE (APME)<br />

APME’S TECHNICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CENTRE<br />

Avenue E. Van Nieuwenhuyse 4 Box 3 B-1160 Brussels<br />

Telephone (32-2) 676 17 50 Facsimile (32-2) 675 40 02 E-mail info.apme@apme.org Web site http://www.apme.org<br />

October 2001

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