Table 1.
The most common plastics and their European demand [10].
| Plastic (Repeating Unit) | Name | European Demand (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| C–C Backbone |
|
PE | 29.6 |
|
PP | 19.9 | |
|
PS | 7.1 | |
|
PVC | 10.4 | |
| Heteroatoms in backbone |
|
PET | 6.9 |
|
PU | 7.4 | |
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