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Cascade recycling: A smarter path to a circular economy for plastics. By - Innovation News Network Cascade recycling is a promising method to create a circular economy for plastics. Cascade recycling is a system that utilizes technologies such as chemical, mechanical, open-loop, closed-loop, upcycling and downcycling. This method can help to retain plastic waste’s highest level of quality after recycling. |
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Plastic-based capacitors pave the way for sustainable energy storage. By - Holly Ober Researchers are developing plastic-based supercapacitors that could offer a sustainable solution to energy storage challenges. These devices leverage the flexibility, lightweight nature, and cost-effectiveness of plastic to create efficient and eco-friendly storage systems. |
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The Plastic Parks Scheme - A sustainable future for the petrochemical sector. By - CID Editorial Team The government of India has launched the Plastic Parks Scheme to boost sustainability in the petrochemical sector. Under this scheme, shared facilities and modern infrastructure of petrochemical industries will work together to increase manufacturing, export, and job opportunities. |
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New incubators transform plastic waste into sustainable fuel solutions. By - Tabitha Wilson The latest tech incubator developed in the UK is innovating methods to convert plastic waste into low-carbon fuels. This will help to reduce pollution by turning plastic waste into valuable fuel. |
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Bacteria Spores - Nature’s solution to degrade plastic sustainably. By - Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology Scientists have developed a new kind of plastic that contains bacterial spores. These spores stay stable and intact when in use but quickly degrade in environmental areas. Once the degradation is activated, the spores begin to break down the plastic in a sustainable fashion. |
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That’s all for now. Issued in public interest by Indian Centre for Plastics in the Environment,
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