How plastic recycling works
Around 370 million tons of plastic per year are produced worldwide. Only a fraction of this is recycled. This overview shows which technologies can help to establish a circular economy for plastics, thus saving valuable resources while reducing CO2 emissions at the same time
Publication Date7TH MAY 2021
INFOGRAFIKMAXIMILIAN NERTINGER
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Recycling
The plastic cycle
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Plastic
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The circular economy
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