Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

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PVC/Vinyl is  made from melting polyester fibers and plasticizers sealing them closed, making a virtually waterproof surface that is flexible and tough. During the production process dioxins (carcinogens) are produced that are harmful to humans and animals and remain in the environment for a long time. Not biodegradable.

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