NEWARK, Del, Aug. 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As per FMI, the global plastic shrink wrap market is projected to exhibit growth at a CAGR of 4.1% and reach a valuation of US$ 4.5 Bn by 2032. In ...

The wrap, made of a plastic called low-density polyethylene No. 4, comes in rolls of up to 4,000 square feet. You spread the film over the area to be wrapped and warm it with a propane-fired heat gun.

In addition to using energy and chemicals in its process, the recycling of boat shrink wrap and other plastics involves yet more single-use plastic. The pay-as-you-throw bags are just one example.

Though shrink wrap has been around for decades and used mostly to cover boats, Fast Wrap co-founder Mike Enos said use of the plastic protectant product is growing beyond marinas to disaster zones ...

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Since then, nearly 125 marinas and greenhouses have participated, saving 2.3 million pounds of shrink wrap from landfills. The plastic has helped make guardrail blacks for Ohio highways.

LDPE (No. 4) plastic can be recycled, typically into items such as composite lumber or plastic bags. Recycling shrink-wrap from boats, though, is complicated and labor-intensive; in Swanton’s ...

LDPE (No. 4) plastic can be recycled, typically into items such as composite lumber or plastic bags. Recycling shrink-wrap from boats, though, is complicated and labor-intensive; in Swanton’s ...