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Polyethylene terephthalate
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/pˌɑːlɪˈɛθɪlˌiːn tˈɛɹɪfθˌæleɪt/Polyethylene terephthalate
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polyethyleentereftalaat
a durable and lightweight plastic widely used for making bottles and food containers due to its strength and recyclability
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Researchers are exploring biodegradable alternatives to polyethylene terephthalate to reduce the environmental impact of plastic waste.
The high demand for polyethylene terephthalate in the packaging industry is driven by its excellent barrier properties, which help preserve the freshness of food and beverages.
Polyethylene terephthalate, commonly known as PET, is widely used in the production of plastic bottles and food packaging due to its durability and clarity.
Recycling facilities have developed efficient methods to process polyethylene terephthalate, converting used bottles into new products such as clothing and carpeting.
