Low‑density polyethylene (LDPE) is a flexible, lightweight plastic commonly seen in everyday packaging—from sandwich bags and ...

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Dehradun, the capital city of Uttarakhand generates around 45–60 tons of plastic waste daily, considering 10–15% of plastic waste components in mixed waste of approximately 450 tonnes daily—a figure ...

Credit: lusia599 via Shutterstock Low‑density polyethylene (LDPE) is a flexible, lightweight plastic commonly seen in everyday packaging—from sandwich bags and shrink wrap to tubing and squeeze ...