Plastic recycling
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plastic-recycling-178-17173539
title:
Plastic recycling
text:
Plastic recycling is the processing of plastic waste into other products. Recycling can reduce dependence on landfill, conserve resources and protect the environment from plastic pollution and greenhouse gas emissions. Recycling rates lag behind those of other recoverable materials, such as aluminium, glass and paper. From the start of plastic production through to 2015, the world produced around 6.3 billion tonnes of plastic waste, only 9% of which has been recycled and only ~1% has been recycl
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Processes which convert waste plastic into new items
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plastic_recycling
date created:
2005-06-06T04:56:04Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T18:29:45Z
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