What do you really know about Plastics?

Plastic has brought us so many great inventions and is in most everything we encounter every day.

Scientifically, plastic is proven to be a better choice for the environment in most applications and….

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It is Being Recycled!

Learn the facts vs. hold an opinion based on myths and false statements.

Decide for yourself after learning more below.

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What is Plastic? Where is it used? Is it good for the environment?

Did you know plastic is made from oil and gas? Broken down, it is the same as what heats your house or makes your car move. Many people do not realize their clothes, cell phone, computer, carpeting, home furnishings, camping & sporting goods…. are completely or significantly made from plastic. Additionally, many innovative lifesaving medical devices can only be made from plastic.

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Check out the following websites to learn more about what plastic is, where it is used, its benefits and the truth around how it compares to other materials as a choice for our everyday applications.

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Plastics are a versatile, cost-effective material that enriches our lives and have essential applications in nearly all industries. They make airplanes lighter, cars more fuel-efficient, medical equipment sterile, and keep food fresher. The fact is, plastics make our lives better, healthier, and safer every day. Learn more

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Dive into a realm of scientific truth in this site, created by a seasoned scientist who spent over 3,000 hours researching plastics and the environment, unswayed by funding biases. The mission is to debunk myths and counter the misinformation rampant in public discourse, offering insights grounded in peer-reviewed evidence. The expert behind the content, a leader in plastic materials science with no ties to the industry, illuminates the real effects of plastics. Make decisions based on facts, not fiction. Learn more

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How are brands fulfilling their sustainability promises? What efforts are industries and NGOs making towards recycling design, pollution elimination, and the adoption of recycled materials?