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2009-05-26

Plastic? Polymer?

Plastic bags? Plastic bottles? Polystyrene? PVC? You won't get rid of them in your daily life. They are known as polymers. They are many types of polymers available now. What are their uses?

Have you ever counted how many plastics stuffs you use daily? Countless. Most of the polymers are non-biodegradable. When not being disposed properly, polymers causes lots of environmental problems to our lovely mother earth. What can we do to overcome these problems? Some people start to bring their own lunch box, some bring their own bags when go shopping. Share with us what is your practice to reduce usage of plastic?


Polyethene/polyethylene bag from Adidas company.

1 comment:

  1. 6 examples of synthetic polymers and its monomer.and also the uses of each of the synthetic polymers.

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