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  1. Plastic - Wikipedia

    Plastics are a wide range of synthetic or semisynthetic materials composed primarily of polymers. Their defining characteristic, plasticity, allows them to be molded, extruded, or pressed into a diverse …

  2. Plastic | Composition, History, Uses, Types, & Facts | Britannica

    Jan 24, 2026 · plastic, polymeric material that has the capability of being molded or shaped, usually by the application of heat and pressure.

  3. About Plastic Products and Plastic Pollution | US EPA

    Oct 31, 2025 · Plastic products are generally versatile, durable and lightweight. Plastic products are prominent in the construction, transportation, and packaging industries. Plastic innovations …

  4. Plastic Pollution Impacts and Solutions | World Resources Institute

    Sep 8, 2025 · Plastic pollution is growing a threat to ecosystems, the climate and our own health. What can be done to prevent it?

  5. Plastic, Acrylic & Polycarbonate Sheet Supplier | A&C Plastics - Find ...

    We have plastic, plastic sheets, acrylic sheets, PVC, ABS and more products and materials for your industry needs. Visit A&C Plastics today and find the right material for your solution today.

  6. The world’s plastic pollution crisis, explained - National Geographic

    May 28, 2025 · Plastic pollution has become one of the most pressing environmental issues, thanks to the overwhelming rise in production of disposable plastic products. Plastic pollution is most visible in...

  7. Plastic - Scientific American

    Nov 18, 2025 · Plastic coverage from Scientific American, featuring news and articles about advances in the field.

  8. Plastic: Definition, Types, Properties, Applications, Advantages, and ...

    Apr 21, 2023 · Plastic is a synthetic polymer made from various organic materials that can be molded into almost any shape. Some types of plastic are clear and transparent, like that used in disposable …

  9. Plastic Rod, Sheet & Tube Suppliers | Plastic Processing - Alro

    Alro Plastics is your trusted source for high-quality engineering plastics, including sheets, tubes, rods, and more, with next-day delivery options.

  10. New Report Shows How U.S. Can Reduce Plastic Waste, Pollution and …

    Feb 10, 2026 · Plastic is pervasive in modern society, used in virtually every sector of the global economy and every aspect of human lives. This has led to a 20-fold increase in global production of …