In Australia, PET has a higher recycling rate compared to HDPE. Which of the following explains why this is the case.

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HDPE is generally more contaminated compared to PET

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PET will not degrade as much as HDPE when reprocessing using secondary recycling.

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PET is easily recognisable and there is processing infrastructure in place, unlike HDPE

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PET can typically be secondary recycled using 100% recycled product

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