The diagram below gives information about the recycling of glass and plastic containers. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.

The diagram compares the stages of recycling between

plastic

and

glass

.

Overall

, it is evident that both of them go through 8 stages beginning with collection and ending with new products.

To begin

, there are some similarities in the process of

glass

and

plastic

. Starting with the first two steps of collection and transporting to

recycling

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a recycling

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centre, transporting

trucks

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truck

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collection takes five to ten days

while

it takes 3 to 8 weeks for time usage, both go through a washing step, and in the reshaping and melting stage both

done

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are done

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by different machines.

On the other hand

, there are several differences, the process of

plastic

is much longer and takes more time to recycle than

glass

.

However

, the reshaping and melting steps in

glass

are done by two separate machines

while

in

plastic

done by the same machine,

then

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Then

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in the stage of sorting,

glass

is sorted out by color

while

in

plastic

is sorted out by thickness and quality.

In addition

,

in

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plastic

it

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is usually shredded compared to

glass

it is crushed.