pet plastic percentile breakdown by category of use - SERP Analysis

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https://news.ncsu.edu/2023/09/breaking-down-marine-plastics/

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https://torrancerecycles.org/guide/1-plastic-pet/

https://asm.org/articles/2019/june/microbiology-resource-of-the-month-genomes-of-5-pe

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