Turning Plastic into Virgin-Quality Materials with Chemical Recycling
Image Credit: MOHAMED ABDULRAHEEM/Shutterstock.com The UK government has recently granted £3.1 m ($4.1 m) to a joint project developing advanced chemical recycling for plastics to produce virgin-quality materials from low-quality plastic waste. Recycling Technologies, a growing UK-based advanced recycling company, is in partnership with industry giants Neste and Unilever to create virgin-quality plastic with chemical recycling. Virgin-Quality Materials from Low-Quality Waste Despite decades of government and special interest programs, funding, and changing social attitudes towards the envir...