BASF responsible for the production of about 3 Mn tonnes of plastic waste in 2022

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Product End-of-Life Waste

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The annual production of plastic waste in the world is 400 million (Mn) tonnes (t)1. Oil and natural gas are used for the production of 99% of plastic2 and rapidly increasing the production of plastic3. Polypropylene (PP), polyethylene (PE), polyv...

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Product End-of-Life Waste

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