The main one is plastic bags
it is used in plastic bags
plastic packing is light, cheap, easy to carry and durable
Mostly used form of the polythene is polythene bags. That is why the matter of concern is more on the uses of polythene bags. Polythene bags can best be defined as a non-biodegradable substance that is used by people as packing materials. Despite the fact that they are cheap as well as light, they are hazardous in the following ways: The fact that they are non biodegradable makes them hard to dispose and as a result, they can act as breeding places for many of the disease germs which, sooner than later cause an epidemic in the surrounding people. The fact that they are very light also makes it very easy for them to be blown from place to place and as a result, the unending littering of the environment. That means waste is left in public places or road sides. This destroys the beautiful scenery. These polythene bags have over time been proven to be environmentally unfriendly considering the time taken for their decomposition. As a result of this time spun they can cause further problems like blocking water penetration into the soil which in turn affects food growth and development. Death of domestic animals specially the cows and the goats after eating the polythene bags. This clearly shows that waste if mismanaged can be very dangerous to the environment. During the rainy days these polythene bags blocks the drainage system of the city. Some times these blockage cause for blocking of whole drainage system and results in to floods.
a polythene is a plastic and in industry its use for a holding container for food, plastic shopping bag, to make bread bags, in news paper bags, to make toilet paper packaging, paper towel plastic packaging, grocery bags and air cushion bags. also they all have slightly different chemical properties.
A polythene sheet can be used for many various purposes. Some of its uses include but are not limited to, acting as a waterproof agent and as a storage material.
A polythene is a plastic and in industry its use for a holding container for food, plastic shopping bag, to make bread bags, in news paper bags, to make toilet paper packaging, paper towel plastic packaging, grocery bags and air cushion bags. also they all have slightly different chemical properties.
ADVANTAGES1. Polythene film is one of the most lightweight and durable packaging mediums available.2. Plastic packaging makes an important contribution to reducing food spoilage rates.3. Polythene ducting is compatible with most fans, heaters, air conditioners, air handling units, etc4. Polythene Bags use less energy and resources to create than glass or paper.5. Clear polythene allows recipients to view the contents (such as a magazine cover) prompting them to open immediately if the item is of interest or expectedDISADVANTAGES1. Polythene is not biodegradable, and if dumped in the soil causes harm to the plant life, as the toxic substances of polythene get blocked among the soil particles.2. Polythene threatens the life in the water bodies. The chemicals in polythene affects the survival of flora and fauna of the aquatic and marine eco systems.3. Polythene is also likele to clog the drains causing problems in the water flow of the pipes. The pipe blockages would cause flooding and the free flow of water is disturbed.4. Polythene is harmful for animals if swallowed. It solidifies inside the abdominal cavity which ultimately becomes lethal to the animal.5. In most households poly bags are used to preserve food items. It has been found out, the colourful poly bags contains lead and cadmium which are toxic and cause adverse effects to human health.6. If polythene is burnt in open air Hydrogen cyanide which is carcinogenic (cancer causing) is released.7.Hydrogen cyanide causes environmental pollution and health hazards
uses some of it to make more of the bags etc.. and goes to the designers
There are a great multitude of uses for quilted bags. Women may use quilted bags as purses or handbags. Quilted bags may also be used for storage of many things.
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If it is bagless it gives the vacuum more capacity to pick more items up so it has more power.