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2012 Over 30 major (large-volume) family types of plastic are
produced commercially today. The two major groups are thermoset
plastics (which cannot be recycled) and thermoplastic polymers
(which can be recycled). A smaller, but growing, category
includes those derived from biomass. Most of the products from
this category are derivatives of cellulose or modified starch.
Recently, two new families of plastics