Originally Posted by
gengar
in recent years, it's been about 30% for HPDE/PET bottles in the USA. .
If you're saying that 70% of HPDE/PET bottles are recycled, you'll need to cite a source.
The recycling rate for PET plastic bottles in the US was 28.4% in 2016, reflecting a decline of 2.4% in collection volumes, according to the latest figures from National Association for PET Container Resources (NAPCOR) and The Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR).