Material Type Description (CalRecycle Waste Characterization Studies)


Other Film - Other


Plastic


Other Film – Other means all other plastic film that does not fit into any other type. Examples include other types of plastic bags (sandwich bags, zipper-recloseable bags, newspaper bags, produce bags, frozen vegetable bags, bread bags), food wrappers such as candy-bar wrappers, potato chip bags, mailing pouches, bank bags, X-ray film, metallized film (such as balloons), plastic food wrap and plastic pouches made of thicker, multi-layer flexible material such as plastic coffee bags, baby food pouches with screw tops, salad dressing and other pouches.

 

 

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Solid Waste Characterization: https://www2.calrecycle.ca.gov/WasteCharacterization/
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