RECYCLING PLASTICS

Recycling of plastics has an enormous potential to mitigate the consequences of plastic use and consumption. Using recycled plastics for downstream applications can reduce our reliance on fossil fuels. A study estimates that we save approximately 3.8 barrels of petroleum by recycling a tonne of plastic waste.1 

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Sonia Devi Henam
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Municipal Solid Waste
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Dinesh Raj Bandela
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Municipal Solid Waste
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