At the end of a PVC toy’s useful life, it can be recycled, safely incinerated or deposited in landfill.
Lifecycle analyses have shown that PVC is a perfectly acceptable material from an environmentally perspective.
Environmental advantages of PVC include:
- Comparatively low energy and resources used in production as well as in conversion to finished toys
- Recyclability - as a thermoplastic, PVC can be recycled at the end of its useful life, after it has been sorted into a single
