| NCHN | 1 | PET oder PETE - Polyethylenterephthalat | Recycling scheme code 1 relates to Polyethylene terephthalates. These recyclables represent polyester fibres' (Polar Fleece), thermoformed sheet, strapping, soft drink bottles, tote bags, furniture, carpet, panelling and (occasionally) new containers which can be picked up through most curb side recycling programs. | | | Recyclingsnummer 01: PET oder PETE - Polyethylenterephthalat - Verwendung und Recycling des Polymers zu Polyesterfasern, Folien, Softdrink-Flaschen, Lebensmittelverpackungen | | | | 23.05.2025 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | 2 | High-Density Polyethylen | Recycling scheme code 2 relates to High-density polyethylenes. These recyclables represent bottles, grocery bags, milk jugs, recycling bins, agricultural pipe, base cups, car stops, playground equipment, and plastic lumber which can be picked up through most curb side recycling programs, although some allow only those containers with necks. | | | Recyclingsnummer 02: PE-HD - High-Density Polyethylen - Verwendung und Recycling des Polymers zu Plastikflaschen, Plastiktaschen, Abfalleimer, Plastikrohre, Kunstholz | | | | 23.05.2025 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | 20 | Wellpappe | Recycling scheme code 20 relates to corrugated fibreboard (cardboard). | | | Recyclingsnummer 20: PAP - Wellpappe - Verwendung und Recycling des Polymers zu Verpackungen | | | | 23.05.2025 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | 21 | sonstiger Karton (Vollkarton) | Recycling scheme code 21 relates to mixed paper/non-corrugated fibreboard. These recyclable represent magazines, mail. | | | Recyclingsnummer 21: PAP - sonstiger Karton (Vollkarton). Verwendung und Recycling zu Verpackungen | | | | 23.05.2025 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | 22 | Papier | Recycling scheme code 22 relates to paper. These recyclables represent letter, printer paper etc. | | | Recyclingsnummer 22: PAP - Papier. Verwendung und Recycling zu Verpackungen | | | | 23.05.2025 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | 3 | Polyvinylchlorid | Recycling scheme code 3 relates to Polyvinyl chlorides. These recyclables represent pipe, window profile, siding, fencing, flooring, shower curtains, lawn chairs, non-food bottles and children's toys which can be extensively recycled in Europe. | | | Recyclingsnummer 03: PVC - Polyvinylchlorid - Verwendung und Recycling des Polymers zu Fensterrahmen, Rohre und Flaschen (für Chemikalien, Kleber, …) | | | | 23.05.2025 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | 4 | Low-Density Polyethylen | Recycling scheme code 4 relates to Low-density polyethylenes. These recyclables represent plastic bags, 6 pack rings, various containers, dispensing bottles, wash bottles, tubing, and various moulded laboratory equipment which is not often recycled through curb side programs, but some communities will accept it. Plastic shopping bags can be returned to many stores for recycling. | | | Recyclingsnummer 04: PE-LD - Low-Density Polyethylen - Verwendung und Recycling des Polymers zu Plastiktaschen, Eimer, Seifenspenderflaschen, Plastiktuben | | | | 23.05.2025 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | 40 | Eisen/Stahl | Recycling scheme code 40 relates to steel. | | | Recyclingsnummer 40: FE - Eisen/Stahl | | | | 23.05.2025 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | 41 | Aluminium | Recycling scheme code 41 relates to aluminium. | | | Recyclingsnummer 41: ALU - Aluminium - Verwendung und Recycling des Polymers zu Aluminium | | | | 23.05.2025 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | 5 | Polypropylen | Recycling scheme code 5 relates to Polypropylenes. These recyclables represent auto parts, industrial fibres, food containers, and dishware which can be recycled through some curb side programs. | | | Recyclingsnummer 05: PP Polypropylen - Verwendung überwiegend für Lebensmittelverpackungen wie Becher, Stoßstangen, Innenverkleidungen von Autos | | | | 23.05.2025 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | 50 | Holz | Recycling scheme code 50 relates to wood | | | | | | | 23.05.2025 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | 51 | Kork | Recycling scheme code 51 relates to cork. | | | Recyclingsnummer 51: FOR - Kork - Verwendung und Recycling des Polymers zu Kork | | | | 23.05.2025 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | 6 | Polystyrol | Recycling scheme code 6 relates to Polystyrenes. These recyclables represent desk accessories, cafeteria trays, plastic utensils, toys, video cassettes and cases, clamshell containers, packaging peanuts, and insulation board and other expanded polystyrene products (e.g., Styrofoam) which can be recycled through some curb side programs. | | | Recyclingsnummer 06: PS - Polystyrol - Verwendung und Recycling des Polymers zu Spielzeug, Blumentöpfe, Videokassetten, Aschenbecher, Koffer, Schaumpolystyrol, Lebensmittelverpackungen | | | | 23.05.2025 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | 60 | Baumwolle | Recycling scheme code 60 relates to cotton. | | | Recyclingnummer 60: Baumwolle | | | | 23.05.2025 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | 61 | Jute | Recycling scheme code 61 relates to jute. | | | Recyclingnummer 61: Jute | | | | 23.05.2025 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | 7 | Andere Kunststoffe | Recycling scheme code 7 relates to Other plastics, such as acrylic, nylon, polycarbonate, and polylactic acid (a bioplastic), and multilayer combinations of different plastics. These recyclables represent Bottles, plastic lumber applications, headlight lenses, and safety shields/glasses which have traditionally not been recycled, though some curb side programs now take them. | | | Recyclingsnummer 07: O - Andere Kunststoffe wie Polycarbonat (PC), Polyamid (PA), Acrylnitril-Butadien-Styrol (ABS), Polymethylmethacrylat (PMMA), Polylactide (PLA), u. a. | | | | 23.05.2025 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | 70 | Farbloses Glas | Recycling scheme code 70 relates to colourless glass. | | | Recyclingsnummer 70: farbloses Glas - Verwendung und Recycling des Polymers zu farblosem Glas | | | | 23.05.2025 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | 71 | Grünes Glas | Recycling scheme code 71 relates to green glass. | | | Recyclingsnummer 71: GL - grünes Glas - Verwendung und Recycling des Polymers zu grünem Glas | | | | 23.05.2025 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | 72 | Braunes Glas | Recycling scheme code 72 relates to brown glass. | | | Recyclingsnummer 72: GL - braunes Glas - Verwendung und Recycling des Polymers zu braunem Glas | | | | 23.05.2025 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | 80 | Verbund: Papier und Pappe/verschiedene Metalle | Recycling scheme code 80 relates to composite materials paper and fibreboard/miscellaneous metals. | | | | | | | 23.05.2025 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | 81 | Verbund: Papier und Pappe/Kunststoff | Recycling scheme code 81 relates to composite materials paper/fibreboard and plastic. These recyclables represent consumer packaging, pet food bags, cold store grocery bags, Ice cream containers, cardboard cans, disposable plates. | | | | | | | 23.05.2025 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | 82 | Verbund: Papier und Pappe/Aluminium | Recycling scheme code 82 relates to composite material paper and fibreboard/aluminium. | | | | | | | 23.05.2025 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | 83 | Verbund: Papier und Pappe/Weißblech | Recycling scheme code 83 relates to composite material paper and fibreboard/tinplate. | | | | | | | 23.05.2025 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | 84 | Verbund: Papier und Pappe/Kunststoff/Aluminium | Recycling scheme code 84 relates to composite materials paper and cardboard/plastic/aluminium. These recyclables represent liquid storage containers, juice boxes, cardboard cans, cigarette pack liners, gum wrappers, cartage shells for blanks, fireworks colouring material. | | | Recyclingsnummer 84: C/PAP - Verbundstoff Papier und Pappe/Kunststoff/Aluminium | | | | 23.05.2025 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | 85 | Verbund: Papier und Pappe/Kunststoff/Aluminium/Weißblech | Recycling scheme code 84 relates to composite materials paper and fibreboard/plastic/aluminium/tinplate. | | | | | | | 23.05.2025 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | 87 | Verbund: Karton-Laminat oder biologisch abbaubarer Kunststoff | Recycling scheme code 87 relates to composite materials card-stock laminate or biodegradable plastic. These recyclables represent laminating material, special occasion cards, bookmarks, business cards, flyers/advertising. | | | | | | | 23.05.2025 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | 90 | Verbund: Kunststoff/Aluminium | Recycling scheme code 90 relates to composite materials plastic/aluminium. | | | Recyclingsnummer 90: C/LDPE - Verbundstoff Kunststoff/Aluminium | | | | 23.05.2025 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | 91 | Verbund: Kunststoff/Weißblech | Recycling scheme code 91 relates to composite materials plastic/tinplate. | | | | | | | 23.05.2025 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | 92 | Verbund: Kunststoff/verschiedene Metalle | Recycling scheme code 92 relates to composition materials plastic/miscellaneous metals. | | | Recyclingsnummer 92: C/FE - Verbundstoff Kunststoff/verschiedene Metalle | | | | 23.05.2025 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | 95 | Verbund: Glas/Kunststoff | Recycling scheme code 95 relates to composite materials glass/plastic. | | | | | | | 23.05.2025 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | 96 | Verbund: Glas/Aluminium | Recycling scheme code 96 relates to composite materials glass/aluminium. | | | | | | | 23.05.2025 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | 97 | Verbund: Glas/Weißblech | Recycling scheme code 97 relates to composite materials glass/tinplate. | | | | | | | 23.05.2025 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | 98 | Verbund: Glas/verschiedene Metalle | Recycling scheme code 98 relates to composite materials glass/miscellaneous metals. | | | | | | | 23.05.2025 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | ABS | Acrylnitril-Butadien-Styrol | Recycling scheme code ABS relates to acrylonitrile butadiene styrene. These recyclables represent monitor/TV cases, coffee makers, cell phones, most computer plastics. | | | | | | | 23.05.2025 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | CEN | CEN - Comite Europeen de Normalisation / European Committee for Standardization | Comite Europeen de Normalisation / European Committee for Standardization) is a major provider of European Standards and technical specifications. It is the only recognized European organization according to Directive 98/34/EC for the planning, drafting and adoption of European Standards in all areas of economic activity with the exception of electrotechnology (CENELEC) and telecommunication (ETSI). | | | Nicht relevant für DE | | | | 23.05.2025 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | EKO_PULLO | EKO PULLO - Finnisches Recyclingsystem für Getränkebehälter | PALPA Standas for Suomen Palautuspakkaus Oy. PALPA administers the recycling of beverage containers and promotes recycling in Finland. EKO-pullo is one of the recycling systems PALPA is administer. This is a recycling system used in Finland. | | | Nicht relevant für DE | | | | 23.05.2025 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | PA | Polyamid | Recycling scheme code PA relates to polyamide. These recyclables represent nylon. | | | Nicht relevant für DE | | | | 23.05.2025 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | PALPA | PALPA - Finnisches Recyclingsystem für Getränkebehälter | PALPA stands for Suomen Palautuspakkaus Oy. PALPA administers the recycling of beverage containers and promotes recycling in Finland. PALPA is on of the recycling systems PALPA is administer. This is a recycling system used in Finland. | | | Nicht relevant für DE | | | | 23.05.2025 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | X_70 | Mischglas | Recycling scheme code 70 in some markets relates to mixed glass. | | | Nicht relevant für DE | | | | 23.05.2025 | relevant | relevant | relevant |