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Plastic

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-021212

Refers to plastic containers and packaging made from various resins, including PETE, HDPE, PVC, LDPE, PP, and PS. Excludes plastics in transportation (automobiles) and construction products (PVC piping). (U.S. EPA, 1996b)

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-021212
FieldEnvironment
SubjectLand, waste and cleanup
ReferencesMeasuring Recycling Guidance Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-021212",
  "term": "Plastic",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Refers to plastic containers and packaging made from various resins, including PETE, HDPE, PVC, LDPE, PP, and PS. Excludes plastics in transportation (automobiles) and construction products (PVC piping). (U.S. EPA, 1996b)",
  "subject": "Land, waste and cleanup",
  "references": [
    "Measuring Recycling Guidance Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/plastic/"
}

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