The most used type of plastic in construction is PVC. However, its advantages also make it the plastic that generates the most waste.
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The SeeElefant is a concept for a cargo ship that is to be converted into a processing ship for recycling plastic waste.
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Ghana-based startup AppCyclers has developed a web- and app-based solution for local e-waste management.
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Development in the Himalayan region has gone ahead at a fierce rate in recent years.
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Scientists show that high recycling rates combined with the use of biomass and CO2 could lead to sustainable plastics production
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For years, the EU has been working to become circular. However, the measures taken also have an impact on other countries.
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With its current report, the Circular Buildings Coalition wants to show the way to more circular buildings.
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Although reuse is second in the waste hierarchy, in many cases manufacturers still rely on disposable products.
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While many industrialised countries have developed appropriate systems, there is still a lot of catching up to do in other regions.
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Despite global efforts to increase recycling levels, plastic waste is growing on a startling scale.
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Sustainable plastics will not be achievable without disrupting an industry that does not take carbon emissions into account.
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