Benefits of the process include the ability to change design, shape or
neck finish as a result of easier mold changes, and the option to
incorporate a true handle or other unique design features. Clarified PP
provides lightweighting opportunities because of its lower density and
functions well as an alternative to PVC, with similar barrier
properties. Because of its strength and flexibility, PP also possesses
environmental stress cracking resistance properties and produces the
least amount of greenhouse gases per thousand pounds in comparison to
most other plastics, according to the company.
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