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Consumers have long treated the chasing-arrows logo as indication that an item can be recycled... But when it comes to plastics that can be “deceptive and misleading,” https://web.archive.org/web/20230809114717/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/07/climate/chasing-arrows-recycling-symbol-epa.html -Jennie Romer, a deputy assistant administrator at the Environmental Protection Agency, in an April (2023) letter to the F.T.C... “Not all resin codes can be recycled currently in the United States,” she wrote. Many plastics, especially those numbered from 3 to 7, “are not financially viable to recycle.”