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Plastic in Malaysia

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Plastic

A synthetic material made from a wide range of organic polymers such as polyethylene, PVC, nylon, etc., that can be molded into shape while soft and then set into a rigid or slightly elastic form.
Plastic is any material that is part of a wide range of semisynthetic or synthetic solids that are used in the manufacture of different products. plastic, polymeric material that has the capability of being molded or shaped, usually by the application of heat and pressure.

10 Commonly Used Plastic Items

1. Plastic Grocery Bags.
2. Plastic Produce Bags.
3. Plastic Straws.
4. Plastic Water Bottles.
5. Slider Storage Bags
6. Disposable Coffee Cups.
7. Plastic Cutlery.
8. Body Wash In Plastic Bottles.
9. Plastic Wrap
10. K-Cups

List of 7 Commercial Plastics

1 – Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET or PETE)

-Soft drink bottles
-Juice bottles
-Water bottles
-Shampoo/conditioner bottles
-Liquid hand soap bottles
-Carry-home food containers

2 – High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE)

-Toys
-Food storage containers
-Waste & recycling receptacles
-Outdoor signage
-Reusable water bottles

3 – Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

-Rigid pipes
-Wire insulation
-Residential flooring
-Commercial flooring
-Building siding

4 – Low-Density Polyethylene (LDPE)

-Disposable shopping bags
-Juice boxes
-Wire insulation
-Plastic film
-Plastic baggies

5 – Polypropylene (PP)

-Plastic containers
-Reusable water bottles
-Medical components
-Outdoor furniture
-Toys
-Luggage
-Car parts

6 – Polystyrene (PS)

-Household appliances
-Car parts
-Instrument panels
-Foam in child car seats
-IT equipment
-TVs and computers
-Medical test tubes, culture trays, and petri dishes
-CD and DVD cases