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What happens to non-biodegradable plastics?

April 26, 2017happens non-biodegradable plastics

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What happens to non-biodegradable plastics?

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Non-biodegradable plastics are still susceptible to mechanical attrition (wearing away), thermal degradation and ultraviolet light degradation. These forces eventually wear the pllast ic down to small particles ot destroy the bonds in the molecules to allow oxidation or biological action.