Plastics are a wide range of synthetic or semisynthetic materials composed primarily of polymers. Their defining characteristic, plasticity, allows them to be molded, extruded, or pressed into a …

May 28, 2025 · plastic, polymeric material that has the capability of being molded or shaped, usually by the application of heat and pressure.

Apr 25, 2023 · Unlike other materials, plastic does not biodegrade. This pollution chokes marine wildlife, damages soil and poisons groundwater, and can cause serious health impacts. Is …

Nov 21, 2024 · Plastic products are generally versatile, durable and lightweight. Plastic products are prominent in the construction, transportation, and packaging industries. Plastic innovations …

Dec 2, 2022 · Plastic pollution is a global problem that affects our natural world and its biodiversity. It impacts our environment, health, food security, and economies. An estimated 11 …

2 days ago · Plastic pollution is contaminating every corner of the planet, threatening ecosystems, wildlife, and human health. Microplastics are found in food, water and air, with the average …

3 days ago · World Environment Day takes place on 5 June every year and in 2025 it's focused on tackling plastic pollution. Around 19 million tonnes of plastic waste are leaked into the …

May 5, 2025 · Each year, over 400 million metric tons of plastic are produced globally from petrochemicals derived from fossil fuels. Only 9% of this plastic is recycled and 19% is …

Learn about the seven most popular types of plastic at A&C Plastics. With our expertise, we are prepared to answer all of your questions about plastic. What is plastic made of? What are the …

1 day ago · Every year on June 5th, World Environment Day brings attention to one of the planet’s most pressing environmental issues. In 2025, the theme is “Beat Plastic Pollution,” a global …