The diagram below shows the environmental issues raised by a product over its lifecycle.

The diagram depicts the sequential process involved in recycling plastic bottles. As is observed, the recycling of plastic bottles is a cyclical and multi-stage process that begins with people discarding used plastic bottles and ends with the production of new plastic items.
The diagram illustrates the plastic bottle recycling procedure and the different steps involved in this recycling process. Overall, the process of recycling plastic bottles has nine steps, starting from placing the bottles in the designated bins to producing end-consumer products like bags, t-shirts, pencils and so on.