See how to make plastic using dairy products. This is a simple chemical reaction using casein in milk to make a polymer.

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Scientists investigating more eco-friendly forms of plastic production have made an exciting breakthrough, with the discovery of a bacterial system that generates one of the material's key building blocks through its natural metabolic process.

Traditionally, plastic recycling processes involve using a lot of water. In order to avoid this waste, Ak Inovex from Mexico developed a new green technology that doesn't require liquids, and has the capacity to process materials such as styrofoam, polystyrene and ABS (Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene) using the same type of customizable machinery.

The Association of Plastic Recyclers will endorse third-party PCR certification and the American Chemistry Council released principles for mass balance accounting of recycled content. | Praethip Docekalova/Shutterstock Consumers may want products with recycled plastic, but how can they trust the items contain post-consumer material? Two industry groups have taken steps

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WASHINGTON— President Obama today signed into law a bill phasing out the manufacture of facewash, toothpaste and shampoo containing plastic microbeads by July 1, 2017 and the sale of such beauty products by July 1, 2018. Following in the footsteps of California’s historic microbead ban enacted earlier this year, the Microbead-Free Waters Act (H.R. 1321) bans all plastic microbeads from beauty products, including those made from so-called “biodegradable plastics,” most of which do not…

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The main use of PVC plastic granules The main uses of PVC plastic particles are divided into: 1. PVC general soft products can be extruded into hoses, cables, wires, etc. using an extruder; plastic sandals, soles, slippers, toys, auto parts, etc. can be made by using an injection molding machine with various molds. 2. PVC transparent sheet: PVC is added with impact modifier and organotin