Sentence examples for plastic producing from inspiring English sources

Instead, it appears that the animals — or something inside them — can digest polyethylene, a common plastic, producing ethylene glycol.

Sinskey and Peoples realized that if they could ramp up the bacteria's plastic producing abilities, they could harness the organisms for industrial use.

Although the processing machines emit a lot of heat, central Europe's plastic producing companies still have a certain demand for the heating of offices and workshops in winter.

They started by mounting an array of organic LEDs, each one turned on and off by its own tiny transistor, behind a flexible sheet of transparent plastic, producing a bendy version of a high-end mobile phone or monitor screen.

Highest concentrations of pre-production pellets (up to 100,000 pellets/m of beach) were often found on beaches close to plastic producing or processing sites [29, 60, 61].

Burning plastic produces toxic emissions.

The most problematic plastic produced today is polyvinylchloride (PVC).

Around 60% of the plastic produced is less dense than seawater10.

All the plastic produced over the past 60 years amounts to 8bn tonnes.

Half of the plastic produced is used only once before being discarded.

Styrene-acrylonitrile copolymer (SAN), a rigid, transparent plastic produced by the copolymerization of styrene and acrylonitrile.