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What should I do with the waste plastic bags?

What should I do with the waste plastic bags?

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Unfortunately, the recycling of plastics is not easy and the implementation is not satisfactory. Compared with the metal recovery, the biggest problem of plastic recycling is difficult to machine automatic classification, the process involves a lot of manpower. In addition to plastic containers usually caused by a single, many plastic products are all kinds of different materials assembled, the disintegration of the costs may be higher than the recycled plastic price high. What's more, some kinds of plastic recycling have no economic value,
Styrofoam. This kind of plastic waste is usually buried or incinerated. At present, the proportion of recycled plastics in the United States is very low, only 5%.
With the increasing consumption of plastic products, waste plastics are also increasing. At present, China's waste plastics are mainly plastic film, plastic silk and woven goods, foam plastics, plastic packaging boxes and containers, plastic products for daily use, plastic bags and agricultural film. In addition, China's annual consumption of plastic vehicles has reached 400 thousand tons, electronic, electrical and household appliances supporting the annual consumption of plastic has reached about 1000000 tons, these products become a waste of waste plastics after an important source. It is understood that in 2004, domestic waste plastics have reached about 11 million tons. These waste plastics storage, transportation, processing, application and post-processing, if not appropriate, will inevitably damage the environment and endanger people's health.

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