Sustainable Plastics by Greene Joseph P

Sustainable Plastics by Greene Joseph P

Author:Greene, Joseph P. [Greene, Joseph]
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9781118899809
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 2014-09-22T00:00:00+00:00


The manufacturing process for virgin PET containers includes the following:

Mining of naptha.

Producing benzene and ethylene oxide.

Producing ethylene oxide.

Producing ethylene glycol and terephthalic acid.

Polymerizing PET pellets.

Extruding PET into plastic containers.

Creating packaging of plastic trays.

Transporting packaging boxes to retail outlets.

Consumers using the PET packaging containers.

Collecting of compostable plastics for incineration or landfill.

Incinerating or sending the PET packaging to a landfill.



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