What is plastique?

Plastique is a general term referring to synthetic or semi-synthetic materials that use polymers as a main ingredient. Their plasticity makes it possible for them to be molded, extruded or pressed into solid objects of various shapes. Plastiques are commonly used in packaging, construction, manufacturing, and various consumer products due to their versatility, durability, and cost-effectiveness. However, their widespread use has led to significant environmental concerns regarding pollution and waste management.