Questions › Category: Waste › Which types of plastic waste are there in the ocean? 1 Vote Up Vote Down Neha Chabria asked 8 years ago 1 Answers 1 Vote Up Vote Down Best Answer Team GreenSutra® Staff answered 8 years ago Oceans are riddled with all types of plastic waste such as: PET – Polyethylene Terephthalalte HDPE – High Density Polyethylene LDPE – Low Density Polyethylene PVC – Polyvinyl Chloride PP – Polypropylene PS – Polystyrene Others – Polycarbonate, ABS, etc. Some most commonly known plastic wastes that are found in the oceans are: Cigarette filters Shopping Bags Plastic Bottles Plastic Bottle Caps Stirring Sticks Straws Styrofoam cups, dishes Plastic food containers Packaging materials and many more
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