Chemical
types

Mechanical
types

Additives

Plastics
processing

Products

Plastics industry segments	Commodity plastics Construction Engineering plastics Geosynthetics High-performance plastics Nurdle Category:Plastics applications Plasticulture (Agriculture)
Specific goods	Blister pack Chairs Packaging film Bottles Bags Cutlery Shopping bags Foam food containers

Environment
and health

v t e Health issues of plastics and polyhalogenated compounds (PHCs)
Plasticizers: Phthalates	DIBP DBP BBP (BBzP) DIHP DEHP (DOP) DIDP DINP
Miscellaneous plasticizers	Organophosphates Adipates (DEHA DOA)
Monomers	Bisphenol A (BPA, in Polycarbonates) Vinyl chloride (in PVC)
Miscellaneous additives incl. PHCs	PBDEs PCBs Organotins PFCs Perfluorooctanoic acid
Health issues	Teratogen Carcinogen Endocrine disruptor Diabetes Obesity Polymer fume fever
Pollution	Plastic pollution Rubber pollution Great Pacific garbage patch Persistent organic pollutant Dioxins List of environmental health hazards
Regulations	California Proposition 65 European REACH regulation Japan Toxic Substances Law Toxic Substances Control Act

Waste

Identification codes

Category