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A new chemical process facilitates plastic recycling

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March 13, 2024

Plastic can only be recycled when it's all of the same kind. Yet most packaging is comprised of mixed plastics which must first be separated from one another and sorted. Could a new process called chemical recycling make that job easier?

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