Resources room

Plastipedia - a Guide to Plastics (BPF)

The World's Largest On-Line Plastics Encyclopedia
Plastipedia provides information on everything that you would need to know about the plastics industry, from raw materials to the numerous processes.
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The Website of the Plastics Historical Society (BPF)

A copy of the Plastiquarian Journal (October issue) is available in my office. This is a special issue which was published to celebrate the 75 th anniversary of the discovery of polyethylene & foundation of the BPF.
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The Platform

The Platform (or Podium in some countries) is an educational project pack aimed at 14 -16 year olds. This programme has been developed by specialists from both industry and education and contains a set of seven project cards, together with notes for the teacher.
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ABC of plastics

A booklet which explains in a detailed yet easy-to-understand way the process of manufacturing Polyethylene.
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