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PLASTIC - Coggle Diagram
PLASTIC
TYPES OF PLASTIC
1 PETE: POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHLATE
2 HDPE: HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENE
3 V: POLYVINYL CHLORIDE
4 LDPE: LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENE
5 PP: POLYPROPELENE
6 PS: POLYSYTRENE
7 OTHER: OTHER MIXED RESINS
MADE FROM?
RECYCLED PLASTIC
Old plastic bottles are cut into small pieces to then be melted back into plastic to recycle
RAW MATERIALS
CRUDE OIL
WATER
ENERGY
RECYCLING PROCESS
RECYCLED PLASTICS ARE GROUPED UP
SEPERATED BETWEEN DIFFERENT TYPES OF PLASTIC
MOLDED INTO BLOCKS
SHREDDED INTO PIECES AND WASHED TO REMOVE DIRT AND LABELS.
MADE INTO FIBRE
MADE INTO CLOTHING AND BAGS
MADE INTO PLASTIC BOTTLES BACK AGAIN