The Meaning of Symbols on Packaging

" Green Dot " symbol found on the product packaging represents that the producer of that packaging has forwarded the recycling responsibility of that packaging to ÇEVKO, according to the regulation regarding the Control of Packaging Waste. ÇEVKO is the only representative of the green dot symbol in our country. The color and size of this symbol may vary according to the packaging
Shows the packaging its placed on is made from recyclable material .
Companies that have a code number from the Ministry of Environment and Urbanization may use the symbol with the way it is shown.
"1" in recycling symbol isshowing packaging material's made from polyethylene terephthalate .
"2" in recycling symbol is showing packaging material's made from high density polyethylene material .
"3" in recycling symbol is showing packaging material's made from polyvinyl chloride material .
"4" in recycling symbol is showing packaging material's made from low density polyethylene material .
"5" in recycling symbol is showing packaging material's made from polypropylene material .
"6" in recycling symbol is showing packaging material's made from polystyrene material .
"7" in recycling symbol is showing packaging material's made from material other than the plastic materials listed above.
"20,21,22…39” in recycling symbol is showing that it's made from paper/cardboard material .
"40,41…49” in recycling showing it's made from a metal material .
"70,71,72...79” in recycling showing that it's made from glass .
Contains explosives .
Contains oxidizing agents .
Contains flammable products.
Contains toxic products .
The product contained may cause skin irritation if in contact with the skin.
Contains product that may cause respiratory tract infection .
Must not be released into the wild after usage. Contains environmentally hazardous product .
Contains unhealthy product .
Contains pressurized gas .
This symbol is placed on packaging containing toxic materials using an embossing effect for the visually impaired.
Symbol shows that the product is qualified according to Russian national standards .
Compostable product according to EN 13432 .