PLASTIC & PLASTIC PRODUCTS IN DOHA QATAR

Plastic & Plastic Products Description: Plastic is one of the most ubiquitous materials known to man.Every year, more than 100 million tons of plastics are manufactured across the globe, and over 200 billion pounds of new plastic material is thermoformed, foamed, laminated and extruded into millions of packages and products. Plastic is everywhere. But what happens to the millions of goods that get thrown away each year? Packaging that's no longer needed? Old items that have worn out their purpose, broken in two or malformed over the years? You wouldn't be wrong for assuming that they're recycled. Plastic recycling is a thing, and while most countries in the world have the capability to refurbish old plastic, unfortunately, the vast majority of plastic is un-reusable.There are six main types of plastic:PS (Polystyrene) – Example: foam hot drink cups, plastic cutlery, containers, and yogurt.PP (Polypropylene) – Example: lunch boxes, take-out food containers, ice cream containers.LDPE (Low-density polyethylene) – Example: garbage bins and bags.PVC (Plasticised Polyvinyl chloride or polyvinyl chloride)—Example: cordial, juice or squeeze bottles.HDPE (High-density polyethylene) – Example: shampoo containers or milk bottles.PET (Polyethylene terephthalate) – Example: fruit juice and soft drink bottles.Of these, only PET, HDPE, and PVC plastic products are recycled under curbside recycling programs. The other three types of plastic aren't typically recycled because they often get stuck in the sorting equipment in recyclin... Read More...

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